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And a friend of mine in the Christys, we used to sit up at night and talk and read and wonder if reincarnation, and if it wasn't reality, what would happen to the human spirit when the body dies? Is there an afterlife? Just questions like that.

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.

Politics is the enemy of the imagination.

Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member.

You can't put abandonment and alienation under arrest.

Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country.

I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.

A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

Judge: a law student who marks his own examination-papers.

The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.

And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.

We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.

I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination.

Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.

The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination.

Without alienation, there can be no politics.

But there is so much more to do for the city we love... a Dallas with roads as strong as our businesses, parks as beautiful as our children, a downtown as tall as our imagination.

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.