"Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine."
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"I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker."
"I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other."
"Cheer up: You're a worse sinner than you ever dared imagine, and you're more loved than you ever dared hope."
"Can you imagine how terrible it is when you've got everything and you're still desperately lonely? That is awful beyond words."
"Anything you can imagine you can make real."
"One must imagine Sisyphus happy."
"They who imagine truth in untruth and see untruth in truth will never arrive at the truth."
"I like an empty wall because I can imagine what I like on it."
"Make your life a masterpiece; imagine no limitations on what you can be, have or do"
"In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine."
"But let us remember that we are dealing with infinities and indivisibles both of which transcend our finite understanding, the former on account of their magnitude, the latter because of their smallness."
"Don't underestimate yourself. You are capable of more than you can ever imagine."
"I imagine that yes is the only living thing."
"One works because I suppose it is the most interesting thing one knows to do. The days one works are the best days. On the other days one is hurrying through the other things one imagines one has to do to keep one's life going."
"Anybody can do anything that he imagines."
"Human beings only use ten percent of their brains. Ten percent! Can you imagine how much we could accomplish if we used the other sixty percent?"
"Pure pragmatism can't imagine a bold future. Pure idealism can't get anything done. It is the delicate blend of both that drives innovation."
"Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!"
"Everything is both simpler than we can imagine and more entangled than we can conceive."
"What we cannot imagine cannot come into being."