Imaginings Quotes

You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom. - Bernadine Dohrn

What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires -- how many aspirations after goodness and truth -- how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause! - Walt Whitman

We ultimately inhabit the landscape of our own imaginings. - Diane Long Hoeveler

True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings. - Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

The most important lesson of American history is the promise of the unexpected. None of our ancestors would have imagined settling way over here on this unknown continent. So we must continue to have society that is hospitable to the unexpected, which allows possibilities to develop beyond our own imaginings. - Daniel J. Boorstin

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. If he loves, it is not to give himself, to blend in fecund union with another being, but to meditate on his love. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are dissipated in futile imaginings, producing nothing external to themselves. - Emile Durkheim

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are dissipated in futile imaginings, producing nothing external to themselves. - Emile Durkheim

The fantastic performance of copper this year cannot have been predicted by anyone a year ago. A high over $4,500 seemed beyond the wildest imaginings. - Triland Metals

Present fears are less than horrible imaginings. - William Shakespeare

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings. - Barbara Grizzuti Harrison