Quote by Duane Michals

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

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitel

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value and power of the imagination. It suggests that what cannot be seen, but exists in one's mind, is far more significant than the tangible and visible aspects of reality. The quote champions the belief that imagination opens up infinite possibilities, allowing individuals to create and envision new ideas, concepts, and dreams. It encourages a focus on intangible aspects, such as creativity, intuition, and possibilities beyond what is immediately observable, highlighting the importance of the imaginative realm in shaping our understanding and perception of the world.

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By Duane Michals

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