Have you ever heard the phrase “Use your imagination?” I bet you have. You have at some point in your life immagined things the way you would want them be and that brought you a sense of fulfilment, hope, smiles, possibilities and more.

Imagination is your ability to create new ideas or reform from already existing ones, the ability to reshape reality and go to places you have never been never been before. Nothing great in life started without imagination.

In fact, everything that ever existed started with a thought, an imagination. One that is clearly seen by the imaginator. Without imagination, there will be no Walt Disney.  Your thoughts have creative power, one expressed through your imagination.

Think about it for a moment, when you read a good book, your imagination allows you live the experience captured in the book, feel the emotions it carries and see the beauty described in words. Without imagination there can be no dream that you want to achieve.

Have you lost your power to imagine the life you have always wanted? Here are 27 quotes to help you use your imagination to reshape your life:

Love what you do and do what you love. Don’t listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it. You do what you want, what you love. Imagination should be the center of your life. – RAY BRADBURY

Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality. – JONAS SALK

What is now proved was once only imagined. – WILLIAM BLAKE

The man who has no imagination has no wings. – MUHAMMAD ALI (more Muhammad Ali quotes)

The child must have a valuable thing which is called imagination. The child must have a secret world in which live things that never were. It is necessary that she believe. – BETTY SMITH

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will. – GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

To bring anything into your life, imagine that it’s already there. – RICHARD BACH

The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see. – NELSON MANDELA (more Nelson Mandela quotes)

If you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.  – ALICE WALKER

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. – ALBERT EINSTEIN

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. – VINCENT VAN GOGH (more Vincent van Gogh quotes)

Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless. – JAMIE PAOLINETTI

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere. – CARL SAGAN

Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age and dreams are forever. – WALT DISNEY

The imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere. – TERENCE MCKENNA

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. – WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. – IMMANUEL KANT

It’s delightful when your imaginations come true, isn’t it?
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY (more Lucy Maud Montgomery quotes)

The world is but a canvas to the imagination. – HENRY DAVID THOREAU

Live out of your imagination, not your history. – STEPHEN R. COVEY

Imagination creates reality. – RICHARD WAGNER

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. – GLORIA STEINEM

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization. – DENIS WAITLEY

Everything you can imagine is real. – PABLO PICASSO

Trust that little voice in your head that says, ‘Wouldn’t it be interesting if…’; and then do it.- DUANE MICHALS

Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality. – LEWIS CARROLL

Imagination is the true magic carpet. – NORMAN VINCENT PEALE (more Norman Vincent Peale quotes)

Are you ready to use your imagination to recreate and reshape your world? Share which quote inspires you the most.