“Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?” HumansPlayDestinyImagineComputerSpeciesMiceHuman Species Author:Buzz Aldrin
“When the animals entered the Ark in pairs, one may imagine that allied species made much private remark on each other, and were tempted to think that so many forms feeding on the same store of fodder were eminently superfluous, as tending to diminish the rations.” ThinkingMayMadeFormAnimalImagineSpeciesStoresPairsImagine ThatFeedingDiminishTemptedRemarksSuperfluousArkFodderRations Book:Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Source: Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“We live in worlds that we have forged and composed. It's much more true than any of the species that you see. I mean, it seems to me that one of the most distinctive features of human intelligence is the capacity to imagine, to project out of our own immediate circumstances and to bring to mind things that aren't present here and now.” WorldMindHumansMeanSeemsImagineCircumstancesProjectsCapacitySpeciesFeaturesHere And NowDistinctiveForgedHuman Intelligence Author:Ken Robinson
“We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.” FightingGivenImagineTerribleResponseSpeciesBlowFlightSeptemberAdaptive Author:Yochai Benkler
“It's not realistic to imagine that any poem will last forever. Our species won't last forever! We try to capture and preserve our impressions of reality because it's all going away: everything we think and remember, everything we've ever felt, everyone we love.” ThinkingTryingRealityLastsRememberFeltForeverImagineSpeciesImpressionPreservesGoing AwayCaptureRealisticImagine ThatRemembers Everything Author:James Arthur
“So you can imagine what happens when a mainland species gets introduced to an island. It would be like introducing Al Capone, Genghis Khan and Rupert Murdoch into the Isle of Wight - the locals wouldn't stand a chance.” HappensWould BeChanceImagineSpeciesLocalsIslandsAlsIntroducingIsleCaponeIsle Of Wight Book:Last Chance To See Source: Last Chance To See
“There is a relative order to the fossilized species of plants found in the geologic record for which Flood Geology cannot account, unless you can imagine apple and orange trees with Nike sneakers on their roots, racing past the magnolias and primitive mammals, leaving the ginkgoes back there with the dinosaurs when the Flood waters began to rise.” PastOrderFoundWaterRecordsImagineTreeEvolutionRootsAccountsPlantSpeciesLeavingApplesRacingRelativePrimitiveFloodOrangeDinosaursGeologyMammalsSneakersNikeMagnoliasApples And OrangesOrange Trees Author:Frank Zindler