Imagination Vs Knowledge

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” This quote was said by Albert Einstein. It is a great quote, and it makes perfect sense. Imagination is what moves this world. Imagination is what brings the making of new and different things. If no one had an imagination, we would not have the things that we have now. There would be no cars, no phones, no televisions. All of these things came about from other people's imaginations. People had to think of these things to be able to build them. Along with having the imagination to think up these things, they also needed the knowledge necessary to build them. Imagination keeps these things coming. It is what we as humans need to further our …show more content…
If people didn’t have imagination, then we wouldn’t get super cool Taco Bell commercials about the illuminati and its secret society. There are so many things that the imagination inhibits humans to do, and it is necessary for our growth. With our imaginations we try new things, and we see where we fail and where we succeed. We also learn from our mistakes and how to do better. We gain knowledge from imagination. Imagination is the thing that gives us our knowledge. If we knew everything there was to know, but didn’t have the imagination to do anything with that knowledge, we wouldn’t know what to do. We wouldn’t think of ways to use the knowledge that we have to do things with it without using imagination. Albert Einstein was one of, if not the smartest people to ever live, and he said that imagination is more important than knowledge. This is a man that had more knowledge than anybody else in the world, and he said that it is imagination that makes us, not knowledge. If a man like that says something like that, then it is more correct than it is incorrect. He was a genius and that is why he understood that imagination is needed to achieve great