Famous sayings on imagination

"Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young."
~ Paul Mccartney

"Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun."
~ George Scialabba

"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
~ Louisa May Alcott

"We live by our imagination, our admiration s, and our sentiments."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson







"Minds, like parachutes, only work when open."
~ Anonymous

"Imagination rules the world."
~ Napolean

"Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand."
~ Albert Einstein

"Imagination is the eye of the soul."
~ Joseph Joubert

"One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet."
~ Joseph Joubert

"Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable."
~ Carl Jung

Famous quotes on Patriotism

"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."
~ Mark Twain

"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money."
~ P.J O'Rourke

"Who saves his country violates no law."
~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism"
~ George Orwell

"I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home."
~ Henry James

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government."
~ Edward Abbey

"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race."
~ George Bernard Shaw

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country."
~ Bertrand Russell

"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain"
~ George McGovern

"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
~ Pablo Casals

Famous Promises Quotes collection

"The best way to keep one's word is not to give it."
~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"Promises are like babies: easy to make, hard to deliver."
~ Author Unknown

"Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible."
~ Hannah Arendt

"Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made."
~ Edgar Watson Howe

"The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today."
~ William Lyon MacKenzie

"An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises."
~ Mae West

"The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep."
~ Robert Frost

"A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain."
~ Arabian Proverb

"There is no greater fraud than a promise not kept."
~ Gaelic Proverb

"You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own."
~ Mark Caine

Famous and best leadership quotes

"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it."
~ Dwight Eisenhower

"Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader."
~ Tacitus

"A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances."
~ George Patton

"To be a leader means to be able to move masses."
~ Adolf Hitler

"You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that's assault, not leadership."
~ Dwight Eisenhower

"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been."
~ Henry Kissinger

"A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done."
~ Dwight Eisenhower

"A leader is a dealer in hope."
~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things."
~ Peter F. Drucker

"Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too."
~ Robert Half

Famous quotes on genius - collection

“Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered -- either by themselves or by others.”
~ Mark Twain quotes

"The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success."
~ Bruce Feirstein

"There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line."
~ Oscar Levant

"Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius."
~ Madame de Stael

"Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way."
~ William James

"Eveyone is a genius at least once a year. A real genius has his original ideas closer together."
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg

"Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius."
~ Fulton J. Sheen

"Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence."
~ Albert Einstein

"Great men grow tired of contentedness."
~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"A genius is one who can do anything except make a living."
~ Joey Adams

"Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never."
~ Samuel T. Coleridge