1. 一个人能够产生想象，另一些人就能将这种想象变为现实。〔法〕凡尔纳：《创造性想象》

1. While one person can generate imagination, others are able to turn this imagination into reality. [French] Jules Verne: "Creative Imagination"

2. 最能直接打动心灵的还是美。美立刻在想象里渗透一种内在的欣喜和满足。爱迪生

2. What most directly touches the soul is beauty. Beauty immediately permeates the imagination with an inner joy and satisfaction. Edison

3. 假设始终先于知识。（德国哲学家）洪堡

3. Assumption always precedes knowledge. (German philosopher) Humboldt

4. 听你说她穿什么衣服，有如看照相簿。面孔已经熟悉，只要用想象拿衣服配上去就可以。张爱玲

4. Listening to you describe what she wears is like flipping through a photo album. Her face is already familiar, and I can simply use my imagination to match the clothes with it. - Zhang Ailing

5. 我宁可做人类中有梦想和有完成梦想的愿望的、最渺小的人，而不愿做一个最伟大的无梦想、无愿望的人。纪伯伦

5. I would rather be the most humble person among men who has dreams and the desire to fulfill them, than the greatest person without dreams and without desires. — Kahlil Gibran

6. 大多数人的生活在幻想世界中。歌德

6. The lives of most people are in a world of fantasy. - Goethe

7. 幻想里有优于现实的一面；现实里也优于幻想的一面。完满的幸福将是前者和后者的合一。托尔斯泰

7. There is a better side to reality in fantasy; there is also a better side to reality than in fantasy. Perfect happiness will be the unity of both. Tolstoy

8. 想象就是深度。没有一种精神机能比想象更能自我深化、更能深入对象，这是伟大的潜水者。（法国作家）雨果

8. Imagination is depth. There is no mental faculty that can self-deepen more, or delve deeper into an object, than imagination; it is the great diver. (French writer) Hugo

9. 想象是真实的皇后。（法国诗人）夏尔·波特莱尔?>

9. Imagination is the queen of truth. (French poet) Charles Baudelaire

10. 哲学是们进行思考，推理和想象的思维形式，也是人类生存的真正的价值所在。查·埃利奥利

10. Philosophy is a form of thinking, reasoning, and imagination, and it is the true source of value in human existence. By Charles Eliot.

11. 我们对采摘不到的葡萄，不但可以想象它酸，也很可能想象它是分外的甜。钱钟书《围城》

11. We can not only imagine that the grapes we couldn't pick are sour, but it is also very likely that we imagine they are especially sweet. From Qian Zhongshu's "Fortress Besieged".

12. 想象的才能是人类活动最伟大的源泉，也是人类进步的主要动力……毁坏了这种才能，人类将停滞在野蛮的状态之中。〔英〕杜格尔德斯特华特：《你的潜能》

12. The talent for imagination is the greatest source of human activity and the main driving force for human progress... Destroying this talent would cause humanity to stagnate in a primitive state. [English] Du Gard斯特华特: "Your Potential"

13. 想象是一切希望和灵感的源泉……佚名

13. Imagination is the source of all hope and inspiration……Anon.

14. 想象力统治了世界。〔法〕拿破仑：《世界文明史拿破仑的升沉》

14. Imagination rules the world. [French] Napoleon: "The Rise and Fall of Napoleon in the History of World Civilization"

15. 幻想的光源是幻想。丁尼生

15. The light of fantasy is fantasy itself. - Tennyson

16. 由于发明虎头钳而使大姆指强健有力；发明铁锤而使拳头和手臂的肌肉发达，这些都是想象力的恩赐。佚名

16. The invention of the tiger clamp made the thumb strong and powerful; the invention of the hammer made the muscles of the fist and arm robust, all of these being gifts of imagination. Anonymous

17. 想象力作为一种创造性的认识能力，是一种强大的创造力量，它从实际自然所提供的材料中，创造出第二自然。〔德〕康德：《哲学论》

17. Imagination, as a creative cognitive ability, is a powerful creative force. It creates a second nature from the materials provided by actual nature. [German] Kant: "Philosophical Writings"

18. 经验有如一粒种子，想象却是一朵花了；经验有如一缕缕的丝，想象却是有花纹的绫罗锦秀了；经验有如泥土木石，想象却是庄严灿烂的巍巍宫殿了；经验有如筋肉皮骨，想象却是闭月羞花的美人了。――（中国）汪静之

18. Experience is like a seed, while imagination is like a flower; experience is like a thread, while imagination is like the richly patterned brocade; experience is like clay, earth, and stone, while imagination is like a majestic and splendid palace; experience is like sinews, muscles, skin, and bones, while imagination is like a beautiful woman who can dim the moon and blush the flowers. – (China) Wang Jingzhi

19. 我心想，虽然力图有所突破和改变，但只要导演是我，就不可能像当下的风潮，完全迎合商业需求，那样的事情对我是不可想象的。宫崎骏

19. I thought to myself, although I strive for breakthroughs and changes, as long as I am the director, it is impossible to completely cater to the current commercial trends as you do. Such a thing is unimaginable to me. - Miyazaki Hayao

20. 想象力是人类能力的试金石，人类正是依靠想象力征服世界。奥斯本

20. Imagination is the touchstone of human ability, and it is precisely through imagination that humans conquer the world. Osborne

21. 想象是灵魂的眼睛。茹贝尔

21. Imagination is the eye of the soul. Joubert

22. 不要想象自己说的每句话，都是真理，但要保证自己说的每句话都是真话。张杰

22. Don't imagine that every word you say is the truth, but make sure every word you say is the truth. Zhang Jie

23. 就价值而言，想象力本身就是无价之宝；可它的价格，则要视它能成为什么。谌青

23. In terms of value, imagination itself is an invaluable treasure; however, its price depends on what it can become. - Qingle Chen

24. 想象是灵魂的眼睛。（法国作家）茹贝尔

24. Imagination is the eye of the soul. (French writer) Joubert

25. 精神的浩瀚、想象的活跃、心灵的勤奋：就是天才。狄德罗

25. The vastness of the spirit, the vitality of imagination, the diligence of the soul: that is genius. Diderot

26. 现在已被证实的一切，都曾经仅仅是想象。〔英〕威布莱克：《天堂与地狱的婚姻》

26. Everything that has now been proven was once merely an imagination. [English] William Blake: "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"

27. 想象是真实的皇后。波德莱尔

27. The imagination is the queen of reality. Baudelaire

28. 当我检验我自身和我的思想方法时，我得出的结论是，对我来说，幻想的天赋比我的吸收积极知识的能力更有意义。爱因斯坦

28. When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that to me, the gift of imagination is more significant than my ability to absorb positive knowledge. - Einstein

29. 想象是灵魂的眼睛。儒贝尔

29. Imagination is the eye of the soul. Joubert

30. 你明白，人的一生，既不是人们想象的那么好，也不是那么坏。莫泊桑

30. As you understand, a person's life is neither as good as people imagine nor as bad as they imagine. Maupassant

31. 真正为天才而设的园地就是想象力的园地。因为想象力是有创造性的，比其他性能较少处于规章强制之下，因此却更易于发挥首创性。〔德〕康德：《人类学》

31. The true garden designed for geniuses is the garden of imagination. Because imagination is creative, it is less subject to the constraints of rules and regulations, and therefore more prone to manifest originality. [German] Kant: "Anthropology"

32. 想象是心灵的眼睛。〔法〕德贝尔：《箴言录》

32. Imagination is the eye of the mind. [French] Deber: "Maxims"

33. 科学最伟大的进步是由崭新的大胆的想象力所带来的。〔美〕约杜威

33. The greatest progress in science is brought about by the brand new, bold imagination. [USA] John Dewey

34. 好奇心和活跃的想象能力是科学家的宝贵财富。（美国化学家）鲍林

34. Curiosity and an active imagination are a scientist's precious wealth. (American chemist) Pauling

35. 想象力是人的最高的特权之一。〔英〕达尔文：《人类的由来》

35. Imagination is one of the highest privileges of man. [English] Charles Darwin: "The Descent of Man"

36. 当我检验我自身和我的思想方法时，我得出的结论是，对我来说，幻想的天赋比我的吸收积极知识的能力更有意义。（美国科学家）爱因斯坦

36. When I examine myself and my approach to thinking, the conclusion I reach is that, for me, the gift of imagination is more significant than my ability to absorb positive knowledge. (American scientist) Einstein

37. 每一个时代都是靠幻想养育的，以免人们过早地放弃生活，使人类走向死亡。康拉德·约瑟夫

37. Every era is nurtured by fantasy, in order to prevent people from prematurely giving up on life and leading humanity towards death. Konrad Joseph

38. 幻想总是幻想，不是现实。拉丁美洲

38. Fantasy is always fantasy, not reality. Latin America

39. 人不仅是一种理性的、社会性的动物，他也是一种多产的动物，他可以用理性和想象，来改变他面前的事物。他不仅能生产，而且必须生产才能生存。

39. Man is not only a rational and social animal, but also a productive one. He can use reason and imagination to change the things before him. Not only can he produce, but he must produce in order to survive.

40. 一个伟大的自然科学家根本不可能没有想象力这种高尚资禀。我指的不是脱离客观存在而想入非非的那种想象力，而是站在地球的现实土壤上，根据真实的已知事物的尺度，来衡量未知的设想的事物的那种想象力。〔德〕歌德：《歌德谈话录》

40. It is absolutely impossible for a great natural scientist to be without the noble talent of imagination. I am not referring to the type of imagination that engages in fantastical thoughts detached from objective existence, but rather to the imagination that stands on the real soil of the Earth, measuring the unknown设想的事物 according to the scale of real known things. [German] Goethe: "Conversations of Goethe"

41. 丰富的想象力来自于对创新的热情。当一个人的创新热情达到高潮时，我们经常会发现，他会有一个爱人一直陪伴着他。这个情人就是灵感。

41. Rich imagination comes from a passion for innovation. When a person's passion for innovation reaches its peak, we often find that they have a lover accompanying them all the time. That lover is inspiration.

42. 旧故以想象兮，长太息而掩涕。屈原

42. The old friend, through imagination, sighs deeply and wipes away his tears. Qu Yuan.

43. 幻想是极其可贵的品质。列宁

43. Imagination is an extremely valuable quality. - Lenin

44. 如果人们停止了幻想，如果他们不面向宇宙的奇迹，那么这就是人类衰落的真正征兆。《三种命运》

44. If people stop their fantasies, if they do not face the wonders of the universe, then this is the true sign of the decline of humanity. "The Three Fates"

45. 我心里想，虽然我尝试着去突破和改变，但只要我是导演，就不可能完全满足当下潮流的商业需求，这样的事情对我来说是无法想象的。

45. I thought to myself, although I have tried to break through and change, as long as I am a director, it is impossible to fully satisfy the current trend of commercial demands. Such a thing is unimaginable to me.

46. 一旦科学插上幻想的翅膀，它就能赢得胜利。法拉第

46. Once science takes flight with the wings of fantasy, it can achieve victory. Faraday

47. 想象力之所以重要，不仅在于引导我们发现新的事实，而且激发我们作出新的努力，因为它使我们看到有可能产生的后果。〔澳〕贝弗里奇：《科学研究的艺术》

47. The importance of imagination lies not only in its guidance in discovering new facts, but also in its stimulation of new efforts, because it allows us to see the possible consequences that may arise. [Aust.] Beveridge: The Art of Scientific Research

48. 一些世界上最大、最铁石心肠、曾经是现在主义的化身的公司今天却顾佣直觉的未来学家、科幻作家和幻想家作顾问。托夫勒

48. Some of the world's largest, hardest-hearted companies, once personifications of modernism, now employ intuitive futurists, science fiction writers, and dreamers as consultants. Toffler.

49. 打开想象力的大门，从多问“为什么”开始，成为一个好奇和多怀疑的人。〔苏〕布朗尼科夫斯基

49. Open the door to imagination, start by asking "why" a lot, and become a curious and skeptical person. [Russian] Bronnikovsky

50. 人具有动物所没有的东西——创造性想象力。因此，人作为万物之灵不仅仅是一个被创造者，而且是一个创造者，人利用想象可以设计不同的目标。只有人，才能利用想象力去指导成功机制。〔美〕马克斯威尔莫尔兹：《你的潜能》

50. Humans possess something that animals do not have—the creative imagination. Therefore, as the spirit of all things, humans are not only creators but also creators themselves; they can use imagination to design different goals. Only humans can utilize imagination to guide the success mechanism. [USA] Maxwell Maltz: "Your Potential"

51. 人的想象当然是非凡的，充满着遥远的不寻常的景物，无拘束地闯入时空中最漫无边际的地方，以便避开被习惯弄得太熟悉的那些物体景象。――（英）休谟

51. The imagination of man is, of course, extraordinary, filled with distant and unusual scenes, freely venturing into the most boundless places in time and space to avoid the object images that have become too familiar due to habit. -- (English) Hume

52. 难道幻想神奇的双手不能扯起面纱去掩盖那个命运可悲的现实吗。托·坎贝尔

52. Can't the magical hands of illusion pull the veil to conceal the tragic reality of fate? - T. Campbell

53. 人类和现实环境斗争的时候，只有一种决胜的武器——想象力。〔法〕拿破仑

53. In the struggle of humanity with the real world, there is only one decisive weapon — imagination. [French] Napoleon

54. 要成功地从事科学事业，想象力是仅次于激情的最必需的品质。〔美〕皮尔斯：《论文集》

54. Imagination is the second most essential quality, after passion, for successfully engaging in the scientific endeavor. [United States] Pierce: "Collected Papers"

55. 欲知权力带来的痛苦，我们必须去问那些当权者；欲知权力带来的乐趣，去问那些追逐权力的人：权力带来的痛苦是真实的，而权力带来的乐趣只不过是凭空想象的。

55. To know the pain brought by power, we must ask those in power; to know the joy brought by power, ask those who pursue power: the pain brought by power is real, while the joy brought by power is merely imaginary.

56. 想象力是能动的知识，是创造力和智慧的必要背景。《哲学与当代世界》

56. Imagination is an active knowledge, a necessary background for creativity and wisdom. "Philosophy and the Contemporary World"

57. 狂热是一种思想状态，在这种状态中，想象取代了判断。威·沃伯顿

57. Enthusiasm is a state of mind in which imagination supersedes judgment. By W. Warburton.

58. 知识是有限的，而想象力概括着世界的一切，推动着进步，并且是知识的源泉。严格地说，想象力是科学研究中的实在因素。〔德〕爱因斯坦：《论科学》

58. Knowledge is limited, while imagination encompasses all things in the world, drives progress, and is the source of knowledge. In a strict sense, imagination is a real factor in scientific research. [German] Einstein: "On Science"

59. 如果人们停止了幻想，如果他们不面向宇宙的奇迹，那么这就是人类衰落的真正征兆。

59. If people cease to dream, if they no longer turn towards the wonders of the universe, then this is the true sign of human decline.

60. 只要我们能梦想的，我们就能够实现。肯尼迪

60. As long as we can dream, we can achieve it. - Kennedy

61. 想象力是人力量的试金石，通过它他可以征服世界。

61. Imagination is the touchstone of human power, through which he can conquer the world.

62. 就价值而言，想象力本身就是无价之宝；可它的价格，则要视它能成为什么。（中国作家）港青

62. In terms of value, imagination itself is an invaluable treasure; however, its price depends on what it can become. (Chinese writer) Hong Kong Youth

63. 爱迪生作为一个发明家，他的力量和多产在很大程度上应归功于想象力给他的激励。

63. As an inventor, Edison's strength and productivity were largely due to the inspiration he drew from his imagination.

64. 虚妄的欲望会将切实的理想打得粉碎。印度

64. False desires will shatter the solid ideals. India

65. 今天在实践中被证明的，就是过去存在于想象中的东西。

65. What is proven today in practice is what once existed only in the imagination.

66. 科学的伟大进步，源于崭新与大胆的想象力。〔美〕约杜威：《确实性的探求》

66. The great progress of science originates from the brand-new and bold imagination. [USA] John Dewey: "The Quest for Certainty"

67. 科学家还必须具备想象力，这样才能想象出肉眼观察不到的事物如何发生，如何作用，并构思出假说。〔澳〕贝弗里奇：《科学研究的艺术》

67. Scientists must also possess imagination, as this allows them to envision how things that cannot be seen with the naked eye occur and operate, and to formulate hypotheses. [Aust.] Beveridge: "The Art of Scientific Research"

68. 并非我们从不伤感，而是事情没有想象中的轰轰烈烈。宫崎骏

68. It's not that we never feel sad, but the events are not as dramatic as we imagined. - Hayao Miyazaki

69. 想象力不是生来就有的先天素质，而是后天开拓的结果，它是完全能够培养的一种能力。（吴克杨）中国

69. Imagination is not an innate inherent quality, but a result of postnatal development; it is a completely cultivable ability. (Wu Ke Yang) China

70. 思想和感情是两种伟大的天才：会思考的和会想象的。

70. Thought and emotion are two great forms of genius: the ability to think and the ability to imagine.

71. 真理穿了衣裳觉得事实太拘束了，在想象中，她却转动得很舒畅。泰戈尔

71. Truth, when clothed, felt too constrained by facts, and in her imagination, she turned quite comfortably. Tagore

72. 在严格求实的探索已山穷水尽之处，却可以让想象展开翱翔的翅膀，发挥有益的，在某种意义上说来也是可靠的作用。茨威格

72. In the rigorous pursuit of truth where all paths have been exhausted, it allows the imagination to spread its wings and play a beneficial, and in a certain sense, reliable role. — Zweig

73. 天才是不足恃的，聪明是不可靠的，要想顺手拣来的伟大科学发明是不可想象的。华罗庚

73. Talent is not reliable, intelligence is not dependable, and it is unimaginable to pick up a great scientific invention easily. - Hua Luogeng

74. 假说提供条理性和简易性，……假说使科学工作寻求真理的工作变得容易并使它正确。（俄国化学家）门捷列夫

74. The hypothesis provides order and simplicity... The hypothesis makes the work of seeking truth in scientific endeavors easier and more accurate. (Russian chemist) Mendeleev

75. 想象力比知识更重要。〔德〕爱因斯坦：《论科学》

75. Imagination is more important than knowledge. (German) Albert Einstein: "On Science"

76. 特殊强烈的想象力是天才的伴侣，天才的条件。〔德〕叔本华：《作为意志和表象的世界》

76. A particularly strong imagination is the companion and condition of genius. [German] Schopenhauer: "The World as Will and Representation"

77. 好奇心和活跃的想象能力是科学家的宝贵财富。鲍林

77. Curiosity and an active imagination are a scientist's precious assets. Pauling

78. 科学的每一项巨大成就，都是以大胆的幻想为出发点的。杜威

78. Every great achievement in science starts with daring imagination. - Dewey

79. 思想象爱和死一样，别人不能代替。罗斯坦

79. Thoughts, like love and death, cannot be replaced by others. RosTan

80. 大自然利用人类的想象力来完成她那无上的创造力。〔意〕皮兰德娄：《六个寻找作者的角色》

80. Nature utilizes human imagination to complete her supreme creativity. [It.] Pirandello: "Six Characters in Search of an Author"

81. 事实和设想本身是死的东西，是想象力赋予它们生命。〔澳〕贝弗里奇：《科学研究的艺术》

81. Facts and assumptions in themselves are dead things; it is imagination that gives them life. [Aust.] Beveridge: "The Art of Scientific Research"