Best belief & imagination Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Ghetto-dwellers are the great fantasists. There was an extraordinary vibrancy there, an imaginative life. When you are that poor, all you've got left is your belief in the imagination.”

Belief Left Imagination Poor Extraordinary Imaginative Ghetto Dwellers Vibrancy

Author:Ben Okri

“Flood your imagination with vision... if your deepest needs, values and internal beliefs agree with your direction, then you're more likely to succeed.”

Ifs Needs Success Values Belief Imagination Vision Succeed Agree Internals Flood

Book:Nothing Down for the 2000s: Dynamic New Wealth Strategies in Real Estate

Source: Nothing Down for the 2000s: Dynamic New Wealth Strategies in Real Estate

“Heaven: The Coney Island of the Christian imagination.”

Christian Belief Heaven Imagination Atheism Islands Superstitions Coney Island

Book:The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest

Source: The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest

“I say then, that belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain. This variety of terms, which may seem so unphilosophical, is intended only to express that act of the mind, which renders realities, or what is taken for such, more present to us than fictions, causes them to weigh more in the thought, and gives them a superior influence on the passions and imagination.”

Source: Essays and Treatises on several subjects, etc. New edition

“There is nothing I should care more to do, if it were possible, than to rouse the imagination of men and women to a vision of human claims in those races of their fellow-men who most differ from them in customs and beliefs.”

Ifs Men Should Humans Care Belief Imagination Race Vision Men And Women Claims Fellows Tolerance Customs Fellow Man

Book:Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)

“We don't experience things collectively or cathartically anymore. Viewing has become an intensely private, fetishistic, compulsive process that happens separately from others, and that reflects not only our relation to cinema as a space of possibility, belief, and imagination. But more generally, of what could be, of readiness, which is what the movies have historically been about - the ability to act on things and change.”

Happens Belief Process Imagination Ability Space Possibility Relation Cinema Readiness

Author:Masha Tupitsyn

“Opinion involves belief (for without belief in what we opine we cannot have an opinion), and in the brutes though we often find imagination we never find belief.”

Soul Belief Imagination Opinion Brutes

Book:On the Soul

Source: On the Soul

“Christianity - An old metaphysical romance, filled with marvels, contradictions, and absurdity, born in the ardent imagination of Orientals, has spread into our Europe. Enthusiasts have purveyed it, careerists have pretended to accept it, imbeciles have believed it.”

Romance Belief Born Imagination Accepting Christianity Europe Filled Spread Contradiction Superstitions Absurdity Metaphysical Ardent Imbeciles

Author:Frederick The Great

“We might neglect our future selves because of some failure of belief or imagination.”

Self Might Belief Imagination Neglect Our Future Future Self

Author:Derek Parfit

“People are powerfully moved by imagination, belief, and knowledge. They can consider the past and future. They can make changes in their behavior out of reason, in a way that animals can’t do.”

People Way Reason Past Belief Imagination Animal Behavior Moved Making Changes

Author:Gretchen Rubin

“I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do believe that belief and imagination manifests reality. And therefore, even though it took twenty-five years, I did find the house, eventually, and the man I could live with.”

“Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and can create an atmosphere.”

People Certain Belief Imagination Objects Atmosphere Differentiate

Book:In Search of Lost Time: Or

Source: In Search of Lost Time: Or

“Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot: it engages the imagination as well as the intellect. It inspires belief; and this is essential to the lasting success of any movement.”

World Wells Doe Belief Imagination Movement Inspire Development Essentials Paper Library Intellect Lasting Our Love Papers Ecosystems Sustainable Development

Author:George Monbiot

“To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open. Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surmise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more surely.”

Men Way Mind Believe Facts Belief Imagination Our Lives Risk Ignorance Cells Locked Flash Hypothesis Intuitive Seals

Author:Lillian Smith

“To act in an independent manner, you must begin to initiate action that you want to occur physically by creating it in your own being. This is done by combining belief, emotion and imagination, and forming them into a mental picture of the desired physical result.”

Want Done Action Belief Imagination Results Emotion Creating Independent Combining Initiate

Author:Seth

“Physical reality springs from the imagination, which follows the path of your beliefs”

Reality Belief Imagination Path Spring

Author:Seth

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