Quotes about ideas
ideas risk special
We shouldn’t be afraid to embrace whimsy, that nagging idea that life could be magical; it could be special if we were only willing to take a few risks. Donald Miller
ideas giving perfect
Christ, in short, asks us to give everything, all our false redemption in the lifeboat, all our false ideas about who God is, all our trust in something other than God to redeem us. In so doing, we die to our broken natures in exchange for His perfect nature, and find unification with Him that will allow God to see us as one. Donald Miller
ideas people want
It made me wonder if the reasons our lives seem so muddled is because we keep walking into scenes in which we, along with the people around us, have no clear idea what we want. Donald Miller
ideas people inspire
I like the idea of working in different genres and transcending genres and hopefully finding success, and ultimately make movies people like. Dwayne Johnson
ideas quality levels
The whole idea is just to continue to make movies that I enjoy playing and that audiences are going to enjoy me in, just to put out quality on a lot of different levels. Dwayne Johnson
ideas brainless
I'm basically a writer of ideas, and the English aren't interested in ideas. The English, I'm afraid, are totally brainless. Colin Wilson
ideas philadelphia america
The Americans have always been more open to my ideas. In fact, I could earn a living in America just by lecturing. One of my brightest audiences, incidentally, were the prisoners in a Philadelphia gaol - brighter than my students at university. Colin Wilson
ideas risk conservative
I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine. Claudia Schiffer
ideas soul quality
The language of soul. . . possesses a pronounced lyrical quality which is frequently incompatible to any music other than that ceaseless and relentlessly driving rhythm that flows from poignantly spent ideas. Claude Brown
ideas long intellectual
Our ideas are only intellectual instruments which we use to break into phenomena; we must change them when they have served their purpose, as we change a blunt lancet that we have used long enough. Claude Bernard
ideas experiments
We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them. Claude Bernard
ideas experiments
Il ne fallait jamais faire des expériences pour confirmer ses idées, mais simplement pour les contrôler. We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them. Claude Bernard
ideas facts proof
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes. Claude Bernard
ideas people life-is
I feel like my life is something purposeful. Many people have told me that after they listen to my talk, some point which I made, they got certain ideas and their whole life is changed. They are happier. Dalai Lama
ideas ego delusion
Not to identify oneself with something, or to associate things with the 'me,' and to see that the idea that there is a 'me,' which is distinct from things, is a delusion... Dalai Lama
ideas creating justice
While people are often content to criticize and blame others for what goes wrong, surely we should at least attempt to put forward constructive ideas. One thing is for certain: given human beings' love of truth, justice, peace, and freedom, creating a better, more compassionate world is a genuine possibility. The potential is there. Dalai Lama
ideas progress get-better
With capitalism and prosperity came something new: the idea of progress. This is the notion that things are getting better and will continue to get better in the future. Dinesh D'Souza
ideas long long-time
For a long time the IOC liked the idea of money but they didn't like the thought of working for it. Dick Pound
ideas swim mind
Let an idea swim to the surface like a fish in a pool...let the mind drift to the vision. Dick Francis
ideas giving needs
Every proposal I'm making, every idea I'm advancing has a single, central purpose: to revive a failing economy and give working Americans the help and security they need. Dick Gephardt
ideas political voters
There is literally no such thing as an idea that cannot be expressed well and articulately to today's voters in thirty seconds. Dick Morris
ideas mind ambitious
Bill and Hillary Clinton have one central idea in their uncluttered, ambitious minds: Hillary in 2008. Let Bush get re-elected, use the '04 primaries and general election to clean out the underbrush of competing Democratic candidates, and proceed unimpeded to the '08 nomination. Dick Morris
ideas execution brilliant
The most brilliant idea, with no execution, is worth $20. The most brilliant idea takes great execution to be worth $20,000,000. Derek Sivers
ideas execution
Ideas are just a multiplier of execution. Derek Sivers
ideas bored trying
I realized why I need to start a new company. Not for the money. Not because I'm 'bored'. But because a company is a laboratory to try your ideas. Derek Sivers
ideas heaven eternity
It certainly seems like a good idea to talk about Heaven, meditate about Heaven and read about Heaven, because, after all, that's where we're going to spend eternity. David Berg
ideas hollywood knows
As Hollywood knows, I'm full of ideas. Dave Willis
ideas stealing shots
They're stealing my ideas. They're imitating my shots. David O. Selznick
ideas want
All I like to do is work every day and have an idea what I want to do. David Ortiz
ideas may great-idea
The religion itself may have some great ideas, but I can't take it seriously if it's blatantly exclusionary. David O. Russell
ideas conscious process
Nobody ever arrives at a very big idea through a conscious, rational thought process. It comes from your unconscious. David Ogilvy
ideas obsolete headlines
I once used the word OBSOLETE in a headline, only to discover that 43 per cent of housewives had no idea what it meant. In another headline, I used the word INEFFABLE, only to discover that I didn't know what it meant myself. David Ogilvy
ideas technique helping
If you have a truly big idea, the wrong technique won't kill it. And if you don't have a big idea, the right technique won't help you David Ogilvy