You must form a clear and definite mental picture of what you want. You cannot transmit an idea unless you have it… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly. — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
“An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Don't buy into the idea that women aren't strong enough to do anything they want on their own. — Cher Copy Share Image
My confidence is in the idea that I may be wrong on this or that. No man in this life should ever… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
What I learned at LucasArts was, you don't make your bets on ideas: ideas are cheap. You make your bets on people. — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
I write all the time, even if it means recording in the hotel room. I write on the plane, anywhere, anytime I'm… — Flo Rida Copy Share Image
I've seen every one, from Motley Crue to John Denver, with tears running down my face. I had no idea everyone had… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Attention, learning, and problem solving depend in part on the ability to plan and sequence actions and ideas. The Interactive Metronome(R) helps… — Stanley Greenspan Copy Share Image
If I thought, had any idea, that I'd ever be a slave again, I'd take a gun an' jus end it all… — Fountain Hughes Copy Share Image
The world is too big and too intricate to conform to our ideas of what it should be like... Just because we… — Moby Copy Share Image
Love yourself even when you don't measure up to your own expectations. You have a certain idea of what you should do… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm not lost, because I haven't any idea where to go that I might get lost on the way to. I'd like… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, my ideas are not what you'd call commercial, and money really drives the boat these days. So I don't know what… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
We can be creative and generate new breakthroughs, if we're willing to work with ideas from the pool of history - both… — Doug Dawson Copy Share Image
After making a movie, maybe you weren't able to shoot many of your ideas, because a movie is only 1 1/2 or… — Andrew Lau Copy Share Image
I don’t work as a conceptualist. Let’s say the conceptual art model is that you have a project idea, or a set… — John Gossage Copy Share Image
Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
Whether advanced driver training helps drivers in the long term is one of those controversial and unresolved mysteries of the road, but… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
Who can really say how decisions are made, how emotions change, how ideas arise? We talk about inspiration; about a bolt of… — John Ajvide Lindqvist Copy Share Image
The idea is to become an old wizard; to live a long and fruitful life and have family and be healthy and… — Laird Hamilton Copy Share Image
Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th… — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
I'm always reading. And I keep a whole list of stories, often unusual stories. There are a hundred some-odd ideas on that… — Joshuah Bearman Copy Share Image
Sometimes armchair quarterbacks are doing it to enhance their own image. I'm just not comfortable with that idea. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Expertise is great, but it has a bad side effect: It tends to create the inability to accept new ideas. — Dean Williams Copy Share Image
Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas, you have to use big words to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contemporary Democrats are people who can't stand the idea that someone, somewhere is experiencing good news. — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
A world in everlasting conflict between the new idea and the old allegiances, new arts and new inventions against the old establishment. — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Don't fear sharing your best ideas online: 1) Competition already knows what you are up to 2) People like leaders not followers. — David Meerman Scott Copy Share Image
Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Well, then we got to know each other and eventually worked out a bit of idea of management. — Brian Epstein Copy Share Image
I hope that my work expresses my worldview and encourages people to exchange ideas. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just so implausible that it is hard to… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
We have a two-party system: The Democratic Party, which is a party of no ideas, and the Republican Party, which is a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
History provides a laboratory in which we see played out the actual, as well as the intended, consequences of ideas. — Elizabeth Coleman Copy Share Image