Quotes about ideas
ideas action ideology
Slowly, ideas lead to ideology, lead to policies that lead to actions. Nandan Nilekani
ideas laughing people
There are a lot of people who would laugh at the idea of me being a good singer. Nancy Sinatra
ideas good-movie way
I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie. Morgan Spurlock
ideas admire
I admire American ideas. Mikhail Saakashvili
ideas empires unbearable
loves are like empires: when the idea they are founded on crumbles, they, too, fade away. Milan Kundera
ideas may hammers
A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.
ideas world engagement
If I could do anything in my life and be remembered for anything, I would like to be remembered for helping the world see the value of physical engagement with ideas. Margaret Wertheim
ideas confusion degrees
Everybody calls "clear" those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own. Marcel Proust
ideas opposites doe
There is no idea that does not carry in itself a possible refutation, no word that does not imply its opposite.
ideas dying plus
L'ide e qu'on mourra est plus cruelle que mourir, mais moins que l'ide e qu'un autre est mort. The idea of dying is worse than dying itself, but less cruel than the idea that another has died.
ideas mind packs
We pack the physical outline of the creature we see with all the ideas we have already formed about him, and in the complete picture of him we compose in our minds those ideas have certainly the principal place.
ideas self ego
The ego must be developed, not for its own sake, but because it is needed by society. If you are only interested in self-realization then you cannot make a good painting. To do this you have to have thought about forming, and about how ideas of forming stem from history. Joseph Beuys
ideas laughing rooms
I don't know anyone who enjoys going to the hospital. To help remedy this, I got an idea to create what a Laugh Room in the pediatric ward of hospitals. Joseph Barbera
ideas age stones
I cannot say who, precisely, came up with the idea of a Stone Age family.
ideas space almighty
A vast space naturally raises in my thoughts the idea of an Almighty Being. Joseph Addison
ideas sight giving
Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves.
ideas soul sensual
The moral virtues, without religion are but cold, lifeless, and insipid; it is only religion which opens the mind to great conceptions, fills it with the most sublime ideas, and warms the soul with more than sensual pleasures.
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…
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.
ideas mistress bed
Others go to bed with their mistresses; I with my ideas. Jose Marti
ideas giving risk
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
ideas farce genuine
These are the only genuine ideas, the ideas of the shipwrecked. All the rest is rhetoric, posturing, farce. Jose Ortega y Gasset
ideas people memorization
The people of Tlön are taught that the act of counting modifies the amount counted, turning indefinites into definites. The fact that several persons counting the same quantity come to the same result is for the psychologists of Tlön an example of the association of ideas or of memorization. Jorge Luis Borges
ideas heaven challenges
There's this idea that when you turn 40, you automatically go to adult contemporary heaven, but I want to try and challenge that. Jordan Knight
ideas burgers use
I refuse to go into a fast-food outlet - to use the toilet even - in case anyone got the wrong idea and thought I was sneaking in a quick burger. Jonny Wilkinson
ideas compromise fixed
I definitely have a firm, fixed idea of what compromise is for me. Jonny Lang
ideas people long
People were very protective of me. Overly so. I was in the industry for a long time before I had any idea of what drugs people were doing. Joni Mitchell
ideas giving support
The spread of democracy is a wonderful thing-it is a necessary foundation for peace-and it can happen. But it cannot be advanced by force, and still less by the creation of a new empire, an idea that is as unworkable as it morally mistaken. Empire, the embodiment of force, violates equity on a global scale. No lover of freedom can give it support. It is especially contrary to the founding principles of the United States. Jonathan Schell
ideas inspire rewards
What inspires me in life? The idea that the work and the rewards and the process is the thing. Jonathan Tucker
ideas no-idea universe
I’m living in separate universes, and I have no idea where I actually belong. Jonathan Tropper
ideas stories executives
It is not about whether you are an executive, a studio or a network. If you have a story or an idea you can build a following for it. Kevin Spacey
ideas way may
You must find a way to express your ideas and compel your audience to react through the idea itself, and then figuring out what the best representative of that idea may be, and bringing it to life.