Heaven often protects valuable souls charged with great secrets, great ideas, by long shutting them up with their own thoughts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Safety is a basic human need. People with a sense of security and belonging are stabilized for learning, creating, innovating. A group… — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
There is this great idea about the logic of a politician, along the lines of: "Something must be done, this is something,… — Antony Jay Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter. I've got ideas in the closet that just didn't work out with my band, that I think, "This is… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
I used to want to be a children's writer, because I would have all these great ideas when I was little, and… — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has required government vision and… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
If we have a great idea, we'll go, 'Oh, this could be a cool movie.' Or really for us, it's more like,… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
It's hard to get a great idea sometimes. When you get a good one and you have a good script, you want… — Chris Henchy Copy Share Image
To me, it's all about the song. Songs are what make me excited. You hear a great song and you want to… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
I think lowering the age of consent to thirteen in New Jersey was a great idea. It might give boys a better… — Glenn O'Brien Copy Share Image
It's very important who the president of the United States is. America is a great idea, so that's why it's a great… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
In Huntington Beach, California, three police instructors lost their jobs after ordering two cadets who were caught smoking to eat cigarette sandwiches… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
My sort of stability as a character, it's never been one of my strongest attributes. I'm a bit of a clusterf*ck. I… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
We had lunch that day [with Chris Ellis], and I was talking about this idea. I toyed with it a little bit… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
We put in all the great ideas that can be brought into the film [Doctor Strange] in the service of introducing the… — Kevin Feige Copy Share Image
This is not to say there are not Chicagoans. But I would suggest that they are a nomadic people, whose lost home… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
[I]n contrast to the common belief that they are the world's greatest cynics, the best journalists are the world's great idealists. They… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
From the political angle, I'm trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, 'Are you a red state or… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion… — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
[Democrats] have got to start winning elections. That involves not some great idea, but it also involves recruiting candidates. And Rahm Emanuel,… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
If you're not ready to be in a relationship, going out with someone much younger than you is probably a great idea,… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that's such a great idea." Luke said. "It's a fabulous idea." Jace dropped the paper back onto the table,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The founder of Dell found ways of delivering Hewlett Packard's most profitable products for much lower prices but forgot to deliver their… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
The whole of God is present at every point in space at the same time. Take time to meditate on this great… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
It's the disease of thinking that a having a great idea is really 90% of the work. And if you just tell… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
No highly evolved being would ever seek to control the thoughts of anyone, or cause anyone to think or act involuntarily. More… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Strategy equals execution. All the great ideas and visions in the world are worthless if they can't be implemented rapidly and efficiently.… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
When you get an idea, it's not going to be a great idea until you push it. You’ve got to push it… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
The Internet has really democratized ideas. There are no real gatekeepers any more, because if you have a great idea, and you… — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
You have just taken an oath of allegiance to the United States. Of allegiance to whom? Of allegiance to no one, unless… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I got an idea: people like news why don't we write the news down on a piece of paper, and we'll gas… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself. Things occur to you.If you're sitting… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Life is short, and therefore, one thing being certain, death, let us take up a great ideal, and give up the whole… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You cannot imagine what sorrow and anger seize one's whole soul when a great idea, which one has long and piously revered,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
With The Reader, I'd just be shattered at the end of every day really. I wouldn't really want to talk. We kept… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
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![“[Democrats] have got to start winning elections. That involves not some great idea, but it also involves recruiting candidates. And Rahm Emanuel, the mayor of Chicago, who has given obnoxiousness a new definition in his personal behavior, oftentimes in his dealings with the press, had a very good…” quote by Mark Shields](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/951/mark-shields-1572_behavior_democrats-have-got-to-start-winning-elec_2090136.jpg)
