Quotes about ideas
ideas god-love
Love of an idea is the love of God. Frank Lloyd Wright
ideas adaptation depends
Some of us have great original ideas and some of us depend on adaptations. Frank Darabont
ideas expression film
Purely cinematic film ... actually the purest expression of a cinematic idea. Francois Truffaut
ideas tvs journalism
I chose Journalism by default. I always loved TV, and I had no idea what else to do, so I studied what interested me. Frank Caliendo
ideas cowardice burden
Let us be wary of ready-made ideas about cowardice and courage: the same burden weighs infinitely more heavily on some shoulders than on others. Francois Mauriac
ideas people treated
I had the idea to become really emotionally detached, and a lot of the time I've treated people that I've cared about a lot really unfairly. George Clarke
ideas envy independence
The idea that the object of constitutions is not to confirm the predominance of any interest, but to prevent it; to preserve with equal care the independence of labour and the security of property; to make the rich safe against envy, and the poor against oppression, marks the highest level attained by the statesmanship of Greece. Lord Acton
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. Edward Tufte
ideas information computer
The idea is that the content is the interface, the information is the interface, not computer-administrative debris. Edward Tufte
ideas years shapes
My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline. Edward Carpenter
ideas creative able
Every valuable creative idea must always be logical in hindsight. If it were not, we would never be able to see its value. Edward de Bono
ideas characteristics obvious
A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered. Edward de Bono
ideas bars needs
The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. Edward de Bono
ideas justice hypocrisy
On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn't about charity, it's about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice is an unstoppable idea. Edward de Bono
ideas groups different
There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces. Edgard Varese
ideas giving religion
One form of religion perpetually gives way to another; if religion did not change it would be dead. ... Each time the new ideas appear they are seen at first as a deadly foe threatening to make religion perish from the earth; but in the end there is a deeper insight and a better life with ancient follies and prejudices gone. Edith Hamilton
ideas accepted rejects
As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it. Holbrook Jackson
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. Hermann Ebbinghaus
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 Hermann Ebbinghaus
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 needs problem
The problem is that the right doesn't need any ideas to govern, but the left can't govern without ideas. Jose Saramago
ideas trying asking
We are so afraid of the idea of having to die… that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as if we were asking beforehand to be excused when it is our turn… Jose Saramago
ideas people demand
You can be completely opposed to an ideological position, and I'm certainly not close to Aznar's ideas, however he was elected by the Spanish people and I demand that respect.