A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
想象力
Imagination
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
我的国家为我安排了一个最微不足道的职位，这个职位是人类的发明或想象力所构想出来的。
Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
每一代人都认为自己比前一代人更聪明，比后一代人更聪明。
Everyone needs to escape sometimes, and retreating into somebody else's fantasy isn't nearly as satisfying as slipping into your own.
每个人都有需要逃避的时候，退回到别人的幻想中远不如溜进自己的幻想中令人满意。
When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.
当想象力和意志力发生冲突、对立时，总是想象力取胜，无一例外。
It was just very interesting to me that certain types of women inspire people's imagination, and all of them were very difficult women.
我觉得很有趣的是，某些类型的女性激发了人们的想象力，而她们都是非常难相处的女性。
As children, we all live in a world of imagination, of fantasy, and for some of us that world of make-believe continues into adulthood.
作为孩子，我们都生活在一个想象的世界，幻想的世界，对我们中的一些人来说，这个虚幻的世界会持续到成年。
To put yourself in another's place requires real imagination, but by doing so each Girl Scout will be able to love among others happily.
要设身处地的为别人着想需要真正的想象力，但这样做，每个女童子军都能快乐地与他人相爱。
Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, "Just watch!"
想象力让我们逃避可预测的事情。它使我们能够回答一个共同的智慧，那就是我们不能通过说:“只是看!”
Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
想象的作品应该用通俗易懂的语言来写;它们越纯粹是想象出来的，就越需要简单明了。
It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
我们不可能想象宇宙是由一位智慧、公正和无所不能的上帝所统治的，但我们很容易想象宇宙是由一群神所统治的。
I did not go to any creative writing workshop; I did not major in literature. If I can write, anyone can write. All it needs is imagination.
我没有参加任何创意写作工作坊;我的专业不是文学。如果我能写，任何人都能写。它所需要的只是想象力。
The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.
想象的乐趣就像图画和模型一样，是那些买不起真品的穷人玩的。
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
科学上的每一个重大进步都来自于一种新的大胆的想象。
If my mind can conceive it, & my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
如果我的头脑能想象，我的心能相信，我就知道我能做到。
If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.
如果你想展望未来，想象一下一只靴子永远踩在一个人的脸上。
I am certain of nothing but the Holiness of the Heart's affections and the Truth of the Imagination.
除了心灵的圣洁和想象的真实，我什么也不确定。
A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.
一个人要经营成功的事业，必须有想象力。他必须像在异象中一样看待事物，像在整个事物的梦中一样看待事物。
A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.
一个好的老师可以激发希望，激发想象力，并灌输对学习的热爱。