Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
-Albert Szent Györgyi
Quotations
Imagination
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
-Thomas A. Edison
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
-Jules De Gaultier
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-Joseph Joubert
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
-Oscar Wilde
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
-George Smith Patton
"War as I Knew It"
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
-Antoine De Saint Exupéry
"Flight to Arras"
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
-Jules Verne
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-Mark Twain
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
