Quotes about Imagination
I know no condition of the soul that is more dangerous than to imagine we are born again and sanctified by the Holy Spirit because we have picked up a few religious feelings.
— JC Ryle
I think when you have big dreams you attract other big dreamers.
— Jack Canfield
Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together.
— Jacques Maritain
The dreamers are the saviors of the world.
— James Allen
The dreamers are the saviors of the world. As the visible world is sustained by the invisible, so men, through all their trials and sins and sordid vocations, are nourished by the beautiful visions of their solitary dreamers.
— James Allen
What place would that be, a whole world without roads? It was a panicking thought. A world without roads! He would go nowhere in such a place. He would be trapped where he was, he would have lived out his life only where he was born.
— Lydia Millet
No, Missy. Ain't nothing wrong with being afraid—that's only human. But we need to give our fear to Massa Jesus instead of letting our imaginations run off with it.
— Lynn Austin
A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
— Madeleine L'Engle
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
— John Donne
We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.
— John Eldredge