Ideas Quotes · Page 136

Will gives us the ability to take an idea hold that idea and zero right in on something

— Bob Proctor

If an idea is compelling enough it'll stick in my head until I am forced to write it. If it's forgettable, who…

— Charles Stross

Saying “no” has more creative power than ideas, insights and talent combined...

— Kevin Ashton

If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.

— Seth Godin

School is so overwhelming - you can get lost in the idea that yes, you are going to be alone.

— Tobias Segal

“Most of the time, we don’t know others; we only know our own ideas about others”

— S.E. SEVER

It is important to nurture any new ideas and initiatives which can make a difference for Africa.

— Wangari Maathai

I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens…

— E. L. Konigsburg

I just wanted to make more of a lifestyle record instead of anything else. I wasn't trying to do anything mainstream or…

— Young De

“I've no idea when I'm going to wear it, the girl replied calmly. I only knew that I had to have it.…

— Isabel Wolff

What's important is the tolerance. If people are not beating other people up, or shooting them for being different, then that's progress.…

— Nell Zink

I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been…

— Barbara Amiel

There may be a time when a country will have to wake up from a vision of happiness, when they have to…

— Nhat Hanh

It's a great asset to you, on your first film, to bring some people with you from the television world because they…

— Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

You have no idea what's going to happen [in Downton Abbey] until you get the script. We roughly knew a couple of…

— Hugh Bonneville

If I were asked to name, in one word, the pole star round which the mathematical firmament revolves, the central idea which…

— James Joseph Sylvester

When men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe... that the ultimate good desired is…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

I didn't really know anything about Margot Fonteyn. I'd never really been a ballet child, so I had no idea what an…

— Anne-Marie Duff

And how deeply do I let business considerations affect [screenwriting] choices that might otherwise be more or less esthetic? . . .…

— Edward Zwick

What if there were no grownups? Suppose the whole idea of grownups was an illusion? What if their money was really just…

— Stephen King

I have no idea how he knows when I need him. We can go weeks without speaking, and then, when my blue…

— David Levithan

Capital does not 'beget profit' as Marx thought. The capital goods as such are dead things that in themselves do not accomplish…

— Ludwig von Mises

I thought I should try something relatively inexpensive, relatively contained, relatively small. I started working on a feature, a film I'd still…

— Charles Ferguson

Even time is a concept. In reality we are always in the eternal present. The past is just a memory, the future…

— Jack Kornfield

Progressives always like clean energy ideas. But conservatives should like this agenda, too.

— Van Jones

You don't have to stay in your lane when it comes to friendship or ideas.

— will.i.am

The Christian Coalition is still about Christianity, even if it's an idea of Christianity that many Christians might not go along with.

— Salman Rushdie

I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.

— Amber Heard

Thinking is hard work. One can't bear burdens and ideas at the same time

— Remy de Gourmont

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.

— Seth Godin

I like the idea of building this wandering, epic narrative in a form that people don't expect epic narratives to appear.

— Lucas Neff

The person who I admire most in business is Warren Buffett. He is a long-term investor and has brilliant ideas, and he…

— Bernard Arnault

That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.

— George Berkeley

People have a deep need to be legislators, and the idea of autonomy has become very precious.

— Martha C. Nussbaum

The Heritage Foundation is the premier think tank, research organization. The premier idea group for the conservative movement.

— Jim DeMint

This is my answer to the gap between ideas and action - I will write it out.

— Hortense Calisher

All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided.

— Swami Vivekananda

I work every day. I was flying the other day. and I was like, where am I flying? I have no idea,…

— Lily Aldridge

Marketing is about spreading ideas, and spreading ideas is the single most important output of our civilization.

— Seth

A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity and fascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear.

— James Stockdale