Man's fear of ideas is probably the greatest dike holding back human knowledge and happiness — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We're all entitled to our different likes and dislikes. Imagine the world if we all liked the same things.” — Malia Ann Haberman Copy Share Image
Women are often pushed into the idea that they write softer, more character-driven jokes. — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
Like thoughts whose very sweetness yielded proof that they were born for immortality. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Science has often resisted new ideas and fought bitterly to prevent them coming on board. — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Science advances by turning new ideas into standard ideas so each generation builds on the last. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
We cannot sway extremists with rational thought or with our ideas of right and wrong. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
It often happens that I have an idea, but then I try to fill in the intermediate steps and find they don't… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
...this new idea of cure instead of punishment, so humane in seeming, had in fact deprived the criminal of all rights and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
The idea I pursue is the one that keeps coming back to me. The characters I think about as I'm falling asleep… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
I have long been convinced that the idea of liberty is abhorrent to most human beings. What they want is security, not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is a great suspicion of saying that anyone, especially a child, is 'the product of destiny,' or 'formed by fate,' or… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
From the sense of being an ambassador for Jesus Christ, hopefully, through my story and through all the improbables and the miracles… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
My final remark to young women and men going into experimental science is that they should pay little attention to the speculative… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination. Even when… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The idea of the book ["The Japanese Lover"] came in a conversation that I had with a friend walking in the streets… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
This is a concept that western culture has forgotten : everything is one! The idea of dichotomy is deeply wrong and nothing… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
When the idea came up, (Newman's Own) I said, "Are you crazy? Stick my face on the label of salad dressing?" And… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Propriety of thought and propriety of diction are commonly found together. Obscurity and affectation are the two greatest faults of style. Obscurity… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
You aren't a bit romantic, are you?" he asked, amused. She sat back and stared at him. She was beginning to think… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
It has been said that the three great develpments in twentieth century science are relativity, quantum mechanics, and chaos. That strikes me… — Robert L. Devaney Copy Share Image
I just always believed we would succeed. Even when everyone else said my ideas were ridiculous. Even when we were almost out… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
My mom thinks my friends have bad influences on me. Honestly I'm the one coming up with the ideas — Avalon Copy Share Image
I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical. — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
The idea of a library full of books, the books full of knowledge, fills me with fear and love and courage and… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
Entertainment is all right, but entertainment with an idea behind it is much more important. — Gregory Peck Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of [having] a thick skin. I think we [should] be more childlike. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
I usually approach things with the idea that I will take something out of everything I do. — Heather Armstrong Copy Share Image
Our American republic will endure only as long as the ideas of the men who founded it continue dominant. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Too many keep-fit ideas are designed for those who are already fit, and they're just no fun. — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
The idea is easy to understand. All of life is a dream. You have dreamed everything that you are and everything you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
Ideas that most people derided as ridiculous have produced the best outcomes. Don't do the obvious thing. — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
I love market research because you really have an idea of what your consumers are looking for. — Aerin Lauder Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point where it… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is genetically hardwired but race and gender are only ideas. OK. Just trying to keep up. — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
A thought functions only as a fragmentary part in the formulation of an idea. — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image