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You're only limited by your lack of imagination and fear of appearing stupid. -- Susan Messing
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. -- Edgar Allan Poe
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. -- Antonio Tabucchi
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. -- Harry S Truman
The human relationship to combustion is as mysterious as it is fraught with madness. From the candle flame to the nuclear blast, it has lit up the human imagination with fear and fascination. -- Michael Leunig
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work. -- Louis Aragon
In Ronald Reagan's chaotic childhood, the imagination was armor. There is nothing unusual about that; transcending the doubts, hesitations, and fears swirling around you by casting yourself internally as the hero of your own adventure story is a characteristic psychic defense mechanism of the Boy Who Disappears. -- Rick Perlstein
I have turned away from the thought of writing fiction in the past through what I suppose is, actually, fear. The direct, raw invitation for the reader to come in and explore my imagination is fairly scary for me so I have busied myself with so much else. -- Dawn French
Imagination is a pretty powerful thing, and when you're in the moment and you're riding a train and you're asked to look scared, I don't know, it just kind of works out. And in those moments where you're actually doing some of the stunts, then it's not so hard at all, because there's an actual fear there. -- Chris Pine
The root of all fear is imagination. -- Atsushi Ohkubo
What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination. -- Sylvia Plath
He who doesn't fear his own imagination...is not worthy to envision. -- Lionel Suggs
Fear comes with imagination, it's a penalty, it's the price of imagination. -- Thomas Harris
I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don't think that's healthy. -- J. K. Rowling
Because fear kills everything," Mo had once told her. "Your mind, your heart, your imagination. -- Cornelia Funke
Because fear kills everything, Mo had once told her. Your mind, your heart, your imagination. -- Cornelia Funke
The things I fear may all be imaginary, so what I fear most is my imagination. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
There's a great fear of the imagination. It's a dangerous thing. It's out of control, it's subversive. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
It is an overactive imagination that turns men into cowards, not a surfeit of fear, as many believe -- Christopher Paolini
Without ... the creative imagination rushing in where bureaucratic angels fear to tread - without this, life is a mockery and a disgrace. -- E. F. Schumacher
The inhibitor of creativity isn't potential it's fear. We worry about saying the wrong thing or looking foolish so we govern our imagination. -- Josh Linkner
Imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity. -- George Eliot
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. -- Harry S Truman
Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfiied by fear -- Norman Vincent Peale
Imagination is the hotbed where this sin is too often hatched. Guard your thoughts, and there will be little fear about your actions. -- J. C. Ryle
Who is the brave man--he who feels no fear? If so, then bravery is but a polite term for a mind devoid of rationality and imagination. -- Geraldine Brooks
Does progress mean that we dissolve our ancient myths? If we forget our legends, I fear that we shall close an important door to the imagination -- James Christensen
None of us need ever fear that we don't have an active imagination, because imagination is mostly a willingness to entertain a strange idea now and then. -- Bert Dodson
Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might once have possessed. -- Paul Feyerabend
When I am no longer being copied, I shall know that I am a back number. ... the fear of being copied is often the characteristic of the meager imagination. -- Elsie de Wolfe
The scariest, most terrifying thing that I fear?" Yes." My Imagination." I thought you were going to say "Fear, itself." Then you have a small imagination." Roland and Eddie -- Stephen King
Those who fear the imagination condemn it: something childish, they say, something monsterish, misbegotten. Not all of us dream awake. But those of us who do have no choice. -- Patricia A. McKillip

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