Ideas Quotes · Page 138

The social self is simply any idea, or system of ideas, drawn from the communicative life, that the mind cherishes as its…

— Charles Horton Cooley

I know tolerably well what Ireland was, but have a very imperfect idea of what Ireland is.

— John Stuart Mill

Move fast. A sense of urgency is the one thing you can develop that will separate you from everyone else. When you…

— Brian Tracy

“Humanness is not only when you show compassion to people but also when you recognize their true worths beyond appearance.”

— Zinny Ekechukwu

I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches.

— Douglas Wood

Ideas? My head is full of them, one after the other, but they serve no purpose there. They must be put down…

— Camilo Jose Cela

A person who can create ideas worthy of note is a person who has learned much from others.

— Konosuke Matsushita

When I find research really rewarding is when one piece of information gives you an idea for a story. That's when it's…

— Markus Zusak

In World War II all these countries were completely against each other, complete opposite. Now we're getting them all together, through the…

— Jimi Hendrix

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

This archaic idea - that a woman who is unmarried and childless at 30 is somehow unnatural - will probably always exist,…

— Beth Ditto

The Koch brothers, through the expenditure of billions of dollars and the creation and support of dozens of extreme right organizations, have…

— Bernie Sanders

When you acknowledge, as you must, that there is no such thing as perfect food, only the idea of it, then the…

— Thomas Keller

And so I think that the idea of America working with other countries to solve problems is good for us, and it…

— Madeleine Albright

The Internet, I'm trying to point out, is a kooks' paradise. Anybody with a keyboard and a modem can spread fear, loathing,…

— David F. Emery

In Fascism, if you were a Jew, you were simply killed. Nobody had the idea of arresting Jews and torturing them to…

— Slavoj Žižek

I use a computer, but before I begin each new book I keep a notebook. I write down everything that comes to…

— Judy Blume

Our Government is fostering economic growth in Kitchener, Cambridge and all of the Waterloo Region by investing in our innovative businesses. Today's…

— Gary Goodyear

Tailor's work--the finishing of men's outside garments--was the "trade" learned most frequently by women in [the 1820s and 1830s],and one or more…

— Lucy Larcom

America has the highest standard of living of any major country in the entire world. To maintain and enhance that standard of…

— Alex Tabarrok

Politicians usually get the blame for dragging their feet on environmental issues. And fair enough. Most of them do just that. But…

— Zac Goldsmith

“Yet, with all his acuteness, it did not occur to him that Europe was not in the least to blame for his…

— Lev Shestov

The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that…

— George Clooney

The Jew is not satisfied with de-Christianizing, he Judiazizes, he destroys the Catholic or Protestant faith, he provokes indifference but he imposes…

— Bernard Lazare

For the spread and endurance of an idea the originator is dependent on the self-development of the receivers and transmitters.

— B. H. Liddell Hart

“Vincent had ten major ideas every week: three brilliant, five good, and two ridiculous.”

— Jean-Dominique Bauby

The idea is to just stop. Just wait. Don't react. Therein lies the whole universe. Just don't react.

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion.

— Quintilian

What we call God's justice is only man's idea of what he would do if he were God.

— Elbert Hubbard

I believe in classic ideas. They are timeless. They are forever. There are many fads in management.

— Michael J. Silverstein

Any time we are answer-driven rather than idea driven, we have lost the true meaning of education.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I am passionate about tea, running, the idea that we are bound only by the limits of our imaginations, and maple syrup.

— Misha Collins

There's lots about politics I don't feel comfortable with. To talk about the politics of future ideas is impossible in soundbite form.

— Al Gore

If somebody has done it before, that is enough reason to knock an idea off the table

— Steve Henry

I never loved totalitarianism and all the ideas of making mankind happy always seemed crazy to me.

— Stanislaw Lem

The best companies will build culturally diverse leadership teams and workforces with divergent backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas.

— Denise Morrison

Being prepared for a job is a good idea for the short term, but it is not enough for the long term.

— Robert Kiyosaki

My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die.

— David Mamet

I'm mostly just getting used to the idea that people want to hear what I have to say.

— Bubba Watson

The types of ideas protected by intellectual-property law typically don't include a clever catchphrase on a Vine or a film idea in…

— Jenna Wortham