Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: imagination

I'm a better coach now than when I joined Celtic. The longer you stay in any job, the better you become. If you lose your drive, your enthusiasm, your imagination, that experience is no good.

I don't know what the next American revolution is going to be like, but we might be able to imagine it if your imagination were rich enough.

Every day the eye is subject to a thousand tiny shocks as a thousand industries compete for the eye-kick, the visual hook that will lock the consumer into product for that crucial second where the tiny - or not so tiny - leap of the imagination is made.

In my imagination yes, I remember, when I was six years old, I was conducting all this concert in my house. But now it's real.

Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. It's about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity.

I love fantasy; I love imagination - that's the inner child in me.

I know how fiction matters to me, because if I want to express myself, I have to make up a story. Some people call it imagination. To me, it's not imagination. It's just a way of watching.

He brought imagination to the story of the Creation.

Man lives by imagination.

From a very young age, stories fuelled my imagination in the most wonderful way.

If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination.

The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.

I still have a photo on my wall of the greatest idol I will ever have in my life, and it's myself at eight. Because that's when the forces of imagination have the same value as the real world, when they're an instrument of survival: when my mother disappeared, and I imagined a mother. That was me at my best.

You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make you add to it in external perception.

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.

The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master.

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.

Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination.

Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.

Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you.

Like all novelists, I'm interested in the filters between reality and the imagination.

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.

Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience.

No breed of cats in its proper condition can by any stretch of the imagination be thought of as even slightly ungraceful - a record against which must be pitted the depressing spectacle of impossibly flattened bulldogs, grotesquely elongated dachshunds, hideously shapeless and shaggy Airedales, and the like.

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 everyday life.

With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for 40 years. What about the expanding family syndrome, the school-lottery migration, the property portfolio neurosis? Have you no imagination?

I have got a good imagination.

Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists - with it all things are possible.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.

To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.

I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.

There's basically an element of fiction in everything you remember. Imagination and memory are almost the same brain processes. When I write fiction, I know that I'm using a bunch of lies that I've made up to create some form of truth. When I write a memoir, I'm using true elements to create something that will always be somehow fictionalized.

I grew up in Sierra Leone, in a small village where as a boy my imagination was sparked by the oral tradition of storytelling. At a very young age I learned the importance of telling stories - I saw that stories are the most potent way of seeing anything we encounter in our lives, and how we can deal with living.

A-POC unleashes the freedom of imagination. It's for people who are curious, who have inner energy - the energy of life and living.

America gave the world the notion of the melting pot - an alchemical cooking device wherein diverse ethnic and religious groups voluntarily mix together, producing a new, American identity. And while critics may argue that the melting pot is a national myth, it has tenaciously informed the America's collective imagination.

I guess just a lively imagination is the best effort an actor can have.

It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing.

Writing gives me the opportunity to explore ideas, play with language, solve problems, use my imagination, and draw on my own childhood.

Then I decided to draw from and on my own imagination, and everything came out perfect.

Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful.

Life would have been absolutely empty without imagination.

I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It's like having a mental workshop.