Ideas Quotes
This workshop where ideals are manufactured--it seems to me it stinks of so many lies
The ideas associated with the problems of the development of science, as far as I can see by looking around me, are not of the kind that everyone appreciates.
I write on big yellow legal pads - ideas in outline form when I'm doing stand-up and stuff. It's vivid that way. I can't type it into an iPad - I think that would put a filter into the process.
A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.
What greater flood can there be than the flood of ideas? How quickly they submerge all that they set out to destroy, how rapidly do they create terrifying depths?
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
It is a predisposition of human nature to consider an unpleasant idea untrue, and then it is easy to find arguments against it.
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.
There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth.
Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
By perceiving the end of those illusive ideas and statuses as real, see yourself as though you have already accomplished what you have had a revelation to do. Then go, make it happen.
Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people.
To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
If you are someone who dislikes, condemns and rejects new ideas, you aren’t fit to lead.
The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better.
Minds with fixed ideas are like granite: They can never be penetrated with soft words and gentle persuasions.
The Brotherhood cannot be wiped out because it is not an organization in the ordinary sense. Nothing holds it together except an idea which is indestructible.
Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our identities, our responsibilities.
All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.
Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
Until you fall in love with positive change, becoming passionate about improving the status quo, you won’t become a leader.
Lincoln had a stubborn concern for first principles.
Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.
I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.
The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses.
The same styles you used earlier may become monotonous over time. You want to remain relevant, so you got to change that style. Reinvent yourself always: You must create a new you
They spent days, nights, weeks and months talking, never accepting the fact that, good or bad, an idea only exists when someone tries to put it into practice
Keep to active learning. You must learn, research and be so passionate about new ways and methods of doing things to be and remain relevant.
Living in a bookshop is like living in a warehouse of explosives. Those shelves are ranked with the most furious combustibles in the world--the brains of men.
A leader is someone who creates better ways of doing things and better ways are new and comfortable ways.
A leader’s goal is to improve on upon the past and if your goal is to remain where you are, doing the same things you have done times and times again, you can’t lead.
A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.
