There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
When I started out in the eighties, the idea of creating serious comics for adults was pretty laughable to most folks, and… — Seth Copy Share Image
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I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest… — Raha Moharrak Copy Share Image
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I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea… — Meghan Markle Copy Share Image
When I was seven and told my mom, 'I'm gonna be a writer,' she said, 'Oh, that's a terrible idea. You'll live… — Stephen Gaghan Copy Share Image
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I was really excited by the idea that people were sharing information now and discovering information in a totally new way on… — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
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Most ideas are stillborn and need the breath of life injected into them through definite plans of immediate action. The time to… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I've only been to New Zealand once, about 1989. It was incredibly beautiful, kind of like the ideal of where I live… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
For most of my films, I've had to go out and start shooting before I could get the rest of the funding.… — Steve James Copy Share Image
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If I have a better idea, I say, 'Can we try one like this?' I try not to step on writers' toes,… — William Sadler Copy Share Image
This was the invention of modern American philanthropy as we know it. The idea of systematizing giving to achieve human progress was… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
When people start talking about venture capital and finances and how to create this and do that, a lot of it, I… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
I get a very vague idea and - perhaps because I once was a journalist, or perhaps because that's what made me… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
I outline in some detail, but even after the outline is done I often get a new idea that is an improvement,… — Jeff Abbott Copy Share Image
If you come up with the original idea on your laptop, anything else is an embellishment of that idea. It's nice to… — Hudson Mohawke Copy Share Image
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“The problem with ideas is that they never come all at once. They emerge like prairie dogs. An edge of ear, or… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Organizations are accumulations of historical debris. They are not consciously thought. So when you ask the Education Ministry 'What's your core function… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
I think it's very uncomfortable for people to talk to children about war, and so they don't because it's easier not to.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
People attach too much to the idea of being a model, that you can only be a certain way to have done… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I've learned to wait 'til an idea is worth making. That's not really a lesson I've learned; I sort of always did… — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image
With recording, everything changed. The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
To give you an idea what it feels like to be going in with some of the best baseball players of all-time,… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
I've met Oprah Winfrey twice, but I want to spend some quality time with her. I want to sit her down and… — Ross Mathews Copy Share Image
One of the nice things about 'Redshirts' getting onto the actual best-seller list, and doing as well as it has been doing,… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“The certificate that promotes a divine idea is humility. Period. Get yourself upgraded with the good news of humility every day! Sometimes,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The universe is so enormous, and we have no idea what's on the other side of the galaxy. It's a lovely thing… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
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Possible ideas and thoughts are vast in number. A distinct word for every distinct idea and thought would require a vast vocabulary.… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
You can't make money without selling something real. You can't make something real without first imagination manifesting itself in your head. You… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I wanted to write plays. I was at Yale graduate school at the time for English literature, not for acting... I liked… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image