--- title: "12 Ideas Going Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 12 Ideas Going quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Ideas Going sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/michael-ray-26216_enough_people-have-enough-ideas-the-real-questi_1092704.jpg" --- > [People have enough ideas. The real question is "Which ideas are you going to use?".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ray/people-have-enough-ideas-the-real-question-is-which-ideas-are-you/) [Michael Ray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ray/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/michael-ray-26216_enough_people-have-enough-ideas-the-real-questi_1092704.jpg) > [You never know when your ideas are going to come back to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarrett-j-krosoczka/you-never-know-when-your-ideas-are-going-to-come-back-to-you/) [Jarrett J. Krosoczka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarrett-j-krosoczka/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f17/jarrett-j-krosoczka-31540_ideas_you-never-know-when-your-ideas-are-going_1598579.jpg) > [“A utopia is an ideally perfect place. Who's ideas are we going by?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/felicity-mikkel-nacht/a-utopia-is-an-ideally-perfect-place-who-s-ideas-are-we-going-by/) [Felicity Mikkel Nacht](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/felicity-mikkel-nacht/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed1/felicity-mikkel-nacht-237392_ideally_a-utopia-is-an-ideally-perfect-place-who_256646.jpg) > [I tend to not want to put labels or categories on the music, only because people come with preconceived ideas about what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-mangione/i-tend-to-not-want-to-put-labels-or-categories-on-the-music-only/) [Chuck Mangione](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-mangione/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9f/chuck-mangione-19138_categories_i-tend-to-not-want-to-put-labels-or-cate_1412210.png) > [When you look around Silicon Valley at new companies, there are very few ideas that are going to make a dent in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-garlinghouse/when-you-look-around-silicon-valley-at-new-companies-there-are-very/) [Brad Garlinghouse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-garlinghouse/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/440/brad-garlinghouse-15542_ideas_when-you-look-around-silicon-valley-at-n_2765988.jpg) > [I have a few business ideas (that I'm going to advertise in High Times, amongst other places), and one of them is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cross/i-have-a-few-business-ideas-that-i-m-going-to-advertise-in-high-times/) [David Cross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cross/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/353/david-cross-3386_business_i-have-a-few-business-ideas-that-i-m-goi_337719.png) > [I know that some of the ideas that I have are not always going to be seen as a good idea by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandi-rhodes/i-know-that-some-of-the-ideas-that-i-have-are-not-always-going-to-be/) [Brandi Rhodes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandi-rhodes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e3/brandi-rhodes-9204_good_i-know-that-some-of-the-ideas-that-i-hav_991773.jpg) > [Anytime you get a group of people, they're going to have different ideas and they're going to want to approach situations in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-morley/anytime-you-get-a-group-of-people-they-re-going-to-have-different/) [Bobby Morley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-morley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ec/bobby-morley-94522_approach_anytime-you-get-a-group-of-people-they-r_1761300.jpg) > [Every idea is my last. I feel sure of it. So, I try to do the best with each as it comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peg-bracken/every-idea-is-my-last-i-feel-sure-of-it-so-i-try-to-do-the-best-with/) [Peg Bracken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peg-bracken/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be1/peg-bracken-12080_ends_every-idea-is-my-last-i-feel-sure-of-it_3040005.png) > [My own view is that no major advance was ever found as a result of a committee's recommendation... We should be honest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mumford/my-own-view-is-that-no-major-advance-was-ever-found-as-a-result-of-a/) [David Mumford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mumford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3b/david-mumford-39029_agency_my-own-view-is-that-no-major-advance-was_370276.png) > [No one cares about your ideas. They're not going to come knocking on your door looking for ideas. They're going to want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shane-black/no-one-cares-about-your-ideas-they-re-not-going-to-come-knocking-on/) [Shane Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shane-black/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81d/shane-black-7829_advice_no-one-cares-about-your-ideas-they-re-no_998553.jpg) > [Ideas come mostly bottoms-up. They come when you have a free flow of ideas and you have people able to combine multiple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramez-naam/ideas-come-mostly-bottoms-up-they-come-when-you-have-a-free-flow-of/) [Ramez Naam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramez-naam/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/959/ramez-naam-5111_best_ideas-come-mostly-bottoms-up-they-come-w_770883.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ideas-going/#itemlist", "name": "Ideas Going Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "People have enough ideas. 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