See that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
Richard P. Feynman
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WILLIAM BLAKE Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind.
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ROBERT SOUTH The imagination is man's power over nature.
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IMMANUEL KANT Wisdom is greater than knowledge,but imagination is greater than both wisdom & knowledge.
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MEISTER ECKHART [Richard Feynman] is a second Dirac. Only this time human.
EUGENE WIGNER In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.
WALLACE STEVENS The imagination is man's power over nature.
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ROBERT BURTON I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than know...
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GARY F EVANS... Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further.
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RAMANA PEMMARAJU Greater possibilities supersedes mere imagination
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CHANDRABABU V.S. Fear of radiation is a far greater threat to the affected individuals than radiation itself,
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ALBERT EINSTEIN Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination enircles the world.
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ETHAN CANIN Imagination is a very precise thing, you know-it is not fantasy; the man who invented the wheel whil...
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DANIEL H. WILSON The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagi...
EDMUND WILSON The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations -- like that of artistic imag...
EDMUND WILSON The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye c...
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JAMIE ARPIN-RICCI The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there...
CHARLES FRANKLIN KETTERING The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there...
CHARLES KETTERING The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there...
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ALBERT EINSTEIN Imagination is not the talent of some men, but is the health of every man
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LARRY MCMURTRY I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
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CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater.
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ALBERT EINSTEIN Imagination travels faster than the speed of light.
IRFAN SAEED The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination...
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LAURENCE D. FINK No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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KENNETH EADE .מסכן, אתה כמו ספר ילדים בלי תמונות
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ECKHART TOLLE The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; ...
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ED JACKSON has been far greater than we had expected.
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VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
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RICHARD FEYNMAN So my antagonist said, "Is it impossible that there are flying saucers? Can you prove that it's impo...
RICHARD FEYNMAN Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
RICHARD FEYNMAN A poet once said, 'The whole universe is in a glass of wine.' We will probably never know in what se...
RICHARD FEYNMAN Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it d...
RICHARD FEYNMAN The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
RICHARD FEYNMAN Science is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing i...
RICHARD FEYNMAN There is nothing that living things do that cannot be understood from the point of view that they ar...
RICHARD FEYNMAN I was terrible in English. I couldn't stand the subject. It seemed to me ridiculous to worry about w...
RICHARD FEYNMAN Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool fo...
RICHARD FEYNMAN If someone were to propose that the planets go around the sun because all planet matter has a kind o...
RICHARD FEYNMAN All television is children's television.
RICHARD P. ADLER You can only stumble if you are moving.
RICHARD P. CARLTON The great thing about writing fiction is that you can do whatever the fuck you want, go as far as yo...
RICHARD P. DENNEY A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.
RICHARD P. DENNEY Interestingly, the patients who presented to me self-diagnosed [with Dissociative Identity Disorder ...
RICHARD P. KLUFT The summary of Lambert and Lillenfelt’s “Bloodstains” in Scientific American Mind in the Octob...
RICHARD P. KLUFT It is clear that the Vatican does not know what a theologian is and what a university is.
RICHARD P. MCBRIEN As a practising lawyer, I was mediocre, but I worked hard as a law officer of the state government a...
P. SATHASIVAM If you go back to any period in India's history, all the hard decisions this country had to take...
P. CHIDAMBARAM I have maintained that the people of India are ahead of their governments. The people of India are a...
P. CHIDAMBARAM When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union ...
P. CHIDAMBARAM Let me tell you, very frankly, when I went to the Harvard Business School I was more or less a commi...
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