Ideas Quotes · Page 331

Praising the Lord and passing the ammunition are mutually exclusive ideas.

— Phil Donahue

Idea is to constantly raise the bar, push the boundaries. Fitness is ultimately a journey, not a destination.

— Gul Panag

Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.

— Alfred North Whitehead

In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling.

— Robert F. Goheen

“I had a nice, long, hot shower but didn't come up with any great ideas. What a waste.”

— Jordan Krumbine

I like the idea of reading into people's faces when they're not emoting. Some people are fascinated, some are sympathizing.

— Hiro Murai

“the future belongs to those societies that treat new ideas as delicate, fragile and immensely valuable pathways to the future.”

— Carl Sagan

Whenever I hear anything described as a heartless assault on our children, I tend to think it’s a good idea.

— William Kristol

We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are prized rather than the ability to master…

— Jeffrey Deitch

Besides the soothing effect it has, I think my favorite part of writing is being able to use my imagination and creativity…

— Christopher Paul Curtis

I'm not the first person to have said this - no writer ever feels that the execution of a book lives up…

— Stephen King

I design all my sets. With my tour and my album artwork, I co-design that with people who are better at drawing…

— Paloma Faith

“Everything changes as you move through three stages of awareness: first, that beliefs are the result of conditions; second, that beliefs are…

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

The idea is to take it a step forward and innovate. Or else why am I doing it? I don't want to…

— Michael Jackson

I'm used to being behind a camera. That's much more natural for me. But if my life can inspire people, that's what…

— Zana Briski

I love to be creative and to put flesh onto the ideas that are inside of me. And there are not that…

— Kirk Cameron

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by…

— Charles Bowers

It's disheartening that animal people criticize societies that enlist the help of actors or organize creative acts like 'I'd rather go naked…

— Adela Popescu

“Free speech is the antidote to tyranny, a powerful force that dismantles the walls of oppression and allows the sunlight of scrutiny…

— James William Steven Parker

The justification - the idea that we have a right to invade another country and determine another people's destiny - is frightening.…

— Edwidge Danticat

I discovered Einstein said the same thing about his celebrated theories of relativity that writers say about their work when he said…

— E. L. Doctorow

There's a lot of great stories and a lot of great values in the Holy Bible, and I actually relate to a…

— Marilyn Manson

The idea of immortality, that like a sea has ebbed and flowed in the human heart, with its countless waves of hope…

— Anonymous

The only episode which was completely my idea was for Mitch Pileggi, the actor who portrays Skinner, the Assistant Director of the…

— David Duchovny

I like the idea of being a postmodern moral philosopher - or perhaps a perverse moral philosopher.

— Richard Marshall

I was brought in touch with developing post World War I ideas in Europe.

— Frank Scott

The typical eye sees the ten per cent bad of an idea and overlooks the ninety per cent good.

— Charles Kettering

The order and connection of ideas is the same as the order and connection of things.

— Baruch Spinoza

The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience .

— Matthew Arnold

Science fiction is always a vehicle for ideas. It's the form which allows either movies or books to be an exploration of…

— Salman Rushdie

“Outlining, in short, is not merely a way of organizing ideas but is also a way of getting ideas.”

— Sylvan Barnet

Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.

— John C. Maxwell

The idea of intimately entwining with customers [to get ideas] is an idea whose time has come.

— Tom Peters

I'm busy communicating ideas… I want you to know what I'm thinking. If you feel a connection, good. If you don't, fine.

— Grace Slick

We may run out of resources but please never ever run out of Ideas, Be inspired.

— Christopher Chan Wen Hui

The classic think-tank is supposed to be sitting in an attic thinking up grand ideas.

— Geoff Mulgan

The whole dissident idea attracts a lot of crazies. And then all of a sudden, without realizing it, you've become one of…

— Peter Duesberg

In a sense [Joseph] Albers was an authoritarian teacher. He had rules about most things and very definite ideas.

— Michael Craig-Martin

In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.

— Douglas Sirk

I wouldn't be able to date someone who had conflicting ideas on abortion, no. Because it's every woman's right to do whatever…

— Daisy Lowe