H. P. Lovecraft Quotes, Men Quotes, Imagination Quotes

Man's relations to man do not captivate my fancy. It is man's relation to the cosmos--to the unknown--which alone arouses in me the spark of creative imagination.

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Vision, the hallmark of leadership, is less a derivative of spreadsheets and more a product of the mind called imagination.

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I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Dream Quotes , Imagination Quotes

If a man proves too clearly and convincingly to himself...that a tiger is an optical illusion--well, he will find out he is wrong. The tiger will himself intervene in the discussion, in a manner which will be in every sense conclusive.

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You're a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.

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And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb.

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The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certain degree of imagination and a capacity for detachment from every-day life. Relatively few are free enough from the spell of the daily routine to respond to rappings from outside, and tales of ordinary feelings and events, or of common sentimental distortions of such feelings and events, will always take first place in the taste of the majority; rightly, perhaps, since of course these ordinary matters make up the greater part of human experience.

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People read a lot of stories about witches, fairies, paranormals, and children possessed by evil spirits. They go to films showing rituals featuring pentagrams, swords, and invocations. That's fine, people need to give free reign to their imagination and to go through certain stages. Anyone who gets through those stages without being deceived will eventually get in touch with the Tradition.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Children Quotes , Imagination Quotes

Without freedom, there is no creation.

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Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable.

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The trouble with many religions, accused of wishful thinking, is that they are not wishful enough. They show a deplorable lack of imagination.

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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

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Imagination in business is the ability to perceive opportunity.

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When forced to work within a strict framework, the imagination is taxed to its utmost and will produce its richest ideas. Given total freedom, the work is likely to sprawl.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Ideas Quotes , Imagination Quotes

There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart - an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime

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When we use our imagination properly it is our greatest friend; it goes belyond reason and is the only light that takes us everywhere.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Light Quotes , Imagination Quotes

All the manifested world of things and beings are projected by imagination upon the substratum which is the Eternal All-pervading Vishnu, whose nature is Existence-Intelligence; just as the different ornaments are all made out of the same gold.

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Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

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If we are inclined to forget how much there is in the world besides that which we anticipate, then works of art are perhaps a little to blame, for in them we find at work the same process of simplification or selection as in the imagination.

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Imagination is a sort of faint perception.

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