Generally it's not a good idea to wear Banana Republic - type khaki journalist clothes in a war zone. You might look… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The people who steal cars, there's somebody there who is the master, who orders the cars, or just takes a car when… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Maturity is doing what you think is best, even when your mother thinks it's a good idea. — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a… — Trevor Baylis Copy Share Image
You force people to stop asking questions, and before you know it they have auctioned off the question mark, or sold it… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Once a few Facebook employees put together a promising idea and start a company, that's very exciting to people. I happen to… — Dustin Moskovitz Copy Share Image
[N]o scientist likes to be criticized. ... But you don't reply to critics: "Wait a minute, wait a minute; this is a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It's a good idea to not get involved with somebody that you don't trust. That's for sure. — Madeline Zima Copy Share Image
In the past, it was easier to believe in my own effectiveness. If I worked hard, with good colleagues and good ideas,… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
After [Dan Fried] was initially hired into the Foreign Service in 1977, five subsequent presidents of both parties thought it would be… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I always like it when someone attractive to me agrees with me, so I have fond memories of Phil Fisher. The idea… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“During intellectual droughts one shower of good ideas can cause a flash-flood to wash away the roads your habits travel.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
This is sort of the Cuban Missile Crisis on steroids, what we are doing to Russia right now, and I don't think… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
We are the most focused company that I know of or have read of or have any knowledge of. We say no… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
We should invest in people not ideas. A good idea is often destroyed by bad people and good people can always make… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Sometimes a good idea comes to you when you are not looking for it. Through an improbable combination of coincidence, naivete and… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
“background-research process, which combines exposure to potentially relevant material with free-form re-combination of ideas, comes straight out of Steven Johnson’s book, Where… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
“That may be true, but it’s not the point. Designers learn to have lots of wild ideas because they know that the… — Bill Burnett Copy Share Image
Rationality is not just something you do so that you can make more money, it is a binding principle. Rationality is a… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
That’s the key to new and good ideas; they come from having a very broad and multidisciplinary range of interests. — Robin Chase Copy Share Image
I've been very careful about what I say yes to and what I say no to. And I think seriously always about...… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“Freedom of the press’ and ‘capital punishment' – I usually give these phrases a wide berth at the family table, for were… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
“Writing is today 's currency for good ideas.” — Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
“Got any good ideas, soldier?” “Lots of them. Somebody gunned Geiger. Somebody got gunned by Geiger, who ran away. Or it was… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image