Ideas Quotes · Page 109

Get over here. Sheldon's had an idea." "Who's Sheldon?", said Isabelle.

— Cassandra Clare

I am grateful for the idea that has used me.

— Alfred Adler

If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you.

— Carl Sagan

His idea of traffic safety is going too fast for the cops to catch up.

— Mira Grant

The idea of imposing peace from the outside doesn't work.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

I like the idea of trying to write a book in every genre.

— China Mieville

“You Believe what you see, You Perceive what you do.”

— Zohaib Naseer

A barrier is of ideas, not of things.

— Anonymous

I have an idea heaven will be both absolutely happy and absolutely dark, to protect us from the blaze of God.

— Evelyn Underhill

Hillary Clinton respects good ideas wherever they come from. That's something I haven't seen in a lot of powerful people.

— Ronan Farrow

I am suggesting to you the simple idea that people work harder and smarter if they find their work satisfying and know…

— Robert Six

If you are not passionately devoted to an idea, you can make very pleasant pictures but they won't make you cry.

— Ruth Bernhard

Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a…

— Helen Keller

Twitter means all my friends are in my computer. All my ideas are in my computer. I can do whatever I want…

— Caitlin Moran

I'm very democratic about stuff. I know what I want, but I also like getting opinions and people sharing ideas.

— Sharon Van Etten

Drop the idea that attachment and love are one thing. They are enemies. It is attachment that destroys all love.

— Rajneesh

At the moment, I'm toying with a new idea for a book, but fully engaged with writing screenplays, so the book idea…

— Rose Tremain

If you want to study Zen, you should forget all your previous ideas and just practice zazen and see what kind of…

— Shunryu Suzuki

I have always liked the idea of going to print because a big part of what we are about is to disseminate…

— Jimmy Wales

The studio is a place where I can experiment before I'm prepared for an idea to become a body of work, or…

— Chris Ofili

I grew up in a tradition where having ideas and contributing to the community and creating art that had an impact on…

— Eve Ensler

I was looking at a bottle of water; they have nutritional facts printed on the side. You know, I'm no chemist, but…

— Jim Gaffigan

I like collaboration, I like to incorporate other people's ideas [and] that's what happens when you do a big movie. Unless you're…

— Michel Gondry

An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral. And the advance of man's knowledge is a greater miracle than all the…

— Jerome Lawrence

I think the whole progress over the last two or three millennia has been entirely dependent on ideas and techniques and commodities…

— Amartya Sen

Something which is against natural laws seems to me rather out of the question because it would be a depressive idea about…

— Max Born

The idea of a Supreme Being who creates a world in which one creature is designed to eat another in order to…

— Peter De Vries

I am not talking about rebelliousness, but giving people time for constructive internal reflection and even daydreaming. A lot of research is…

— Scott Barry Kaufman

I also knew that if people have a position on something and you try to argue them into changing it, you’re going…

— Myles Horton

If you *stop* putting off homemaking until your hope of marriage develops into a reality, and *start* to develop an interesting home…

— Edith Schaeffer

The movement for women's liberation was about an emotional transformation, an explosion, a feeling all over the country that things must be…

— Alix Kates Shulman

Both of these places, Cairo's downtown and Tahrir Square, are in the heart of downtown Cairo. They are places where young people…

— Leila Fadel

Ideas have a certain gestation period that can't be forced.

— Alastair Reynolds

Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Ideas are a dime a dozen. It's execution that counts.

— Frank Herbert

Philip says to fear me. Do you have any idea how afraid I am of him?

— Linnea Sinclair

If politicians would think more they would act less.

— George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax

Good books are the warehouses of ideas.

— H. G. Wells

What two ideas are more inseparable than beer and Britannia?

— Sydney Smith

“culture is as much an infrastructure as it is ideas.”

— James Davison Hunter