Category Archives: creativity quotes

“To regard the imagination as metaphysics  is to think of it as a part of life,  and to think of it as part of life  is to realize the extent of artifice.  We live in the mind.” Wallace Stevens 

“We are what and where we are because we have first imagined it.”  Donald Curtis 

“First comes thought,  then organization of that thought into ideas and plans;  then transformation of those plans into reality.  The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.”  Napoleon Hill 

Pictures help you to form the mental mold…”  Robert Collier

“Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy? Imagination, imagination, imagination. It converts to actual. It sustains, it alters, it redeems!” Saul Bellow

“You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn’t exist.” Azar Nafisi 

“Where beams of imagination play, the memory’s soft figures melt away.”  Alexander Pope 

“Are but imagination’s utterances.”  Henry Abbey