Arthur Conan Doyle Quote

Life is only a dream and we are the imagination of ourselves.

Bill Hicks

• Life
• Dreams
• Imagination

In this life we get nothing save by effort.

Theodore Roosevelt

It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary.

Paulo Coelho

• Life

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

Oscar Wilde

• Art

It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.

Garry Kasparov

• Life

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Henry David Thoreau

• Life
• Dreams

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

Sigmund Freud

• Morality

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

Oscar Wilde

• Seriousness

It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.

Edouard Manet

• Imagination

Anyway the war is over so far as they are concerned. But to wait for dysentery is not much of a life either.

Erich Maria Remarque

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all combine to uphold.

Henry David Thoreau

• Present

Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.

William Shakespeare

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.

Aeschylus

In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.

Oscar Wilde

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Oscar Wilde

• Desire
• Art

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you have a baby.

Celine Dion

• Power

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

Edgar Degas

• Imagination

Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.

Novalis

• Man

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.

Steven Spielberg

• Reality
• Imagination