Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.
Interpretation
Imagination expands our possibilities beyond current knowledge.
This quote by Albert Einstein underscores the significance of imagination over knowledge. While knowledge is confined to what we currently comprehend, imagination has no boundaries, allowing us to envision new ideas, possibilities, and understandings that extend far beyond our present limitations.
In practice
In a speech about innovation, you could say, 'Remember, imagination is more important than knowledge.'
I cannot then believe in this concept of an anthropomorphic God who has the powers of interfering with these natural laws. As I said before, the most beautiful and most profound religious emotion that we can experience is the sensation of the mystical. And this mysticality is the power of all true science.
If I would follow your advice and Jesus could perceive it, he, as a Jewish teacher, surely would not approve of such behavior.
I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.
In the middle of adversity there is great opportunity.
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject.
To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.
Associate reverently, and as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.
If you must say yes, say it with an open heart. If you must say no, say it without fear.
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!' Pity? It was Pity that stayed his hand. Pity, and Mercy: not to strike without need. And he has been well rewarded, Frodo. Be sure that he took so little hurt from the evil, and escaped in the end, because he began his ownership of the Ring so. With Pity.
Ideas are useless unless used. The proof of their value is in their implementation. Until then, they are in limbo.
Tell me what you think and then tell me what the really smart person in the room who disagrees with you thinks.
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