Good ideas Quotes · Page 6

The only way to oppose a bad idea is to replace it with a good idea.

— Jack Kemp

After a day's fishing, I'll know the solution to something or have good ideas that were not accessible before.

— Angus Deaton

“common language was a wonderful idea, but utterly utopian. All good ideas were, she said sadly.”

— Kate Atkinson

Sometimes, you can only really get the good ideas to come out when you're not supposed to be in the studio.

— Ellie Rowsell

Good ideas come from bad ideas, but only if there are enough of them.

— Seth Godin

It's a good idea to not get involved with somebody that you don't trust. That's for sure.

— Madeline Zima

Good ideas have expiration dates. You need to act before they become dated, irrelevant or otherwise spoiled.

— John C. Maxwell

I put things on shuffle a lot, which is probably why I don't have a very good idea of genre.

— Oliver Sim

It was the academic community who wired up their universities so it was put together by smart, well-meaning people who thought it…

— Tim Berners-Lee

There's no such thing as good ideas and bad ideas. There are only your own ideas and other people's. If you want…

— Scott Adams

Young people don't even consider that it's a good idea to be out on the fringe, which is where good ideas come…

— Louis C. K

Be a collector of good ideas. Keep a journal. If you hear a good idea, capture it, write it down. Don't trust…

— Jim Rohn

It's not a good idea to take a forecast from someone wearing a tie. If possible, tease people who take themselves and…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Oh look an ATM! Ok here we go! I lost all my money, now what do I do? Get a gun! Rob…

— Bill Burr

It is probably not a good idea to ask someone to expound a position they do not accept and do not feel…

— Allen W. Wood

People think innovation is just having a good idea but a lot of it is just moving quickly and trying a lot…

— Mark Zuckerberg

[Donald Trump] stood up and was asked a very specific question, if there's an undocumented illegal in the military or wants to…

— Eric Bolling

If we are to achieve a world free from nuclear weapons, we need the involvement of young people. Youth have energy, enthusiasm…

— Marc Kielburger

In my view, the argument from parsimony is really no argument at all - it typically functions only to shut down more…

— David Eagleman

I had just gotten Heroes, and I had just found out that I was going to be doing [Star] Trek, and I…

— Zachary Quinto

Writin songs is like a mystery. The most difficult thing to do is have a good idea. If you have a decent…

— Lyle Lovett

One can lose a good idea by not writing it down, yet by losing it one can have it: it nourishes other…

— John Ashbery

I've always had good relationships with directors. I'm one of those people where, if there's a good idea coming from the sound…

— Patrick Wilson

I would acknowledge that [Paul] Ryan has some really good ideas about things, and I think they'll get together, like taxes. Larry…

— Jeff Sessions

Great execution is at least 10 times more important and a 100 times harder than a good idea…

— Sam Altman

A great idea is simply the combination of many good ideas.

— John C. Maxwell

Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas.

— James S.A. Corey

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.

— Hyman Rickover

“The trouble with adults is that they never believe kids can do something even when they have good ideas.”

— Jean Merrill

It's always a good idea to have a nun next to you when you get arrested!

— Shane Claiborne

It is a good idea for everyone who does not have contra-indications to receive a flu shot.

— Amy Johnson

[The poll tax] was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure.

— Norman Tebbit

Whoever decided that comic valentines were a good idea should have been sent away to think it over.

— Gladys Taber

People changing because they think they should is not a good idea, because I just don't think they should, really.

— Lemmy Kilmister

Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who'll work hard enough to bring them about

— Ashleigh Brilliant

No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.

— Tommy Lee Jones

When you think about it, most of the good ideas came along to make sin a whole lot easier.

— Joe Hill

Good ideas stay with you until you eventually write the story.

— Brian Keene

These days, the problem isn't how to innovate; it's how to get society to adopt the good ideas that already exist.

— Douglas Engelbart

The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good ideas!

— Azgraybebly Joslan