The trouble with him was that he was without imagination.

Clearly, there has been a lack of imagination about how much can go wrong.

When imagination fails, compassion and humaneness dwindle and atrophy along with it. Unleavened by imagination, the variety and richness of life turn into flat abstractions; people become objects to be manipulated — with the social consequences we know all too well.

Those who lack imagination have no choice but to base their conclusions on the reality they see around them. But on the other hand, those who are imaginative have a tendency to build fortified castles they have designed themselves, and to seal off every window in them.

It is often simply from lack of creative imagination that we do not go far enough in suffering.

Boredom comes simply from ignorance and lack of imagination.

Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities.

Your imagination is notoriously poor. Not everyone holds identical ambitions to your own!

We let what we know limit what we can imagine; the result, a failure of imagination.

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.