Quotes about id
ideas people obsession
A people represents not so much an aggregate of ideas and theories as of obsessions. Emile M. Cioran
ideas taught spirituality
Ideas come as you walk, Nietzsche said. Walking dissipates thoughts, Shankara taught.
ideas mind delicacy
Only superficial minds approach an idea with delicacy.
ideas way next
The only way of enduring one disaster after the next is to love the very idea of disaster: if we succeed, there are no further surprises, we are superior to whatever occurs, we are invincible victims.
ideas mindfulness savour
Ultimately, time is all you have and the idea isn't to save it, but to savour it. Ellen Goodman
ideas someday modern
No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated. Ellen Glasgow
ideas next sometimes
The next best thing to having good ideas is recognizing good ideas from your users. Sometimes the latter is better. Eric S. Raymond
ideas entrepreneurship building
Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right time. It's fundamentally company building. Eric Ries
ideas imagination duration
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that is likely to follow it. Epictetus
ideas feelings desire
How badly I want that nameless thing! First there must be an idea, a feeling... Maybe it was an abstract idea that you've got to find a symbol for, or maybe it was a concrete form that you have to simplify or distort to meet your ends, but that starting point must pervade the whole. Emily Carr
idols cooking literature
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. Emily Dickinson
ideas soul essentials
If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion. Emile Durkheim
ideas working-now composer
Jerry Goldsmith is the #1 composer working now. He's open to new ideas and always inventing. Elmer Bernstein
ideas people watches
I'm not good at watching stuff that I'm in at all. I should stop. I shouldn't watch something for the first time with a room full of people at Sundance. It's not a good idea. Ellen Page
ideas vampire littles
We had no idea what we were getting into. We thought we were just doing this little vampire movie in Portland. There was just a lot of silliness, a lot of hijinks and bad behavior. Elizabeth Reaser
ideas escapism
That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life. Ella Maillart
ideas mind original stretched
A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions. Oliver Wendell Holmes
ideas light mean scenarios sorts
All sorts of scenarios are floated. That does not mean that any of these ideas will see the light of day.
ideas america weight
I am thankful I was born in America, although if I gain any more weight the burqa thing may start to seem like a good idea to me. See? Another plus about America, you can always find some food. Elayne Boosler
ideas telling-the-truth series
The whole 'Melrose' series is an attempt to tell the truth, and is based on the idea that there is some salutary or liberating power in telling the truth. Edward St Aubyn
ideas long forever
The idea of trying to create things that last-forever knowledge-has guided my work for a long time now. Edward Tufte
ideas numbers space
Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the smallest space.
ideas information computer
The idea is that the content is the interface, the information is the interface, not computer-administrative debris.
ideas particular knows
It's not that I don't know that it's a bad idea. It's that, lately, bad ideas have a particular hold over me. Holly Black
ideas perception degrees
Sensorial perception, for example, certainly occurs with greater or less accuracy according to the degree of interest; it is constantly given other directions by the change of external stimuli and by ideas. Hermann Ebbinghaus
ideas feelings kind
Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.
ideas mind together
Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with greater ease in the direction of the original succession and with a certainty proportional to the frequency with which they were together
ideas feelings links
We are not very pleased when we are forced to accept a mathematical truth by virtue of a complicated chain of formal conclusions and computations, which we traverse blindly, link by link, feeling our way by touch. We want first an overview of the aim and of the road; we want to understand the idea of the proof, the deeper context. Hermann Weyl
ideas alcohol scare
The smallest quantity of alcohol scares away novel ideas. Hermann von Helmholtz
ideas values
Only the ideas that we really live have any value. Hermann Hesse
ideas eccentric cherish
A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas. Henry Steele Commager
ideas imagination long
For a long time the objects that mathematicians dealt with were mostly ill-defined; one believed one knew them, but one represented them with the senses and imagination; but one had but a rough picture and not a precise idea on which reasoning could take hold. Henri Poincare
ideas one-day different
I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous researches. Disgusted at my want of success, I went away to spend a few days at the seaside, and thought of entirely different things. One day, as I was walking on the cliff, the idea came to me, again with the same characteristics of conciseness, suddenness, and immediate certainty, that arithmetical transformations of indefinite ternary quadratic forms are identical with those of non-Euclidian geometry.