Ideas Quotes · Page 303

Abhor all idea of being saved by good works, but O, be as full of good works as if you were to…

— Charles Spurgeon

Ideas, Inspiration, Insights - All of that requires 'I' and an open mind.

— Biman Gandhi

I have an office at my house, so when I go home I am always pulling inspiration and putting ideas together.

— Jeremiah Brent

Whoever dreamed up Scrabble had an exaggerated idea of how many 7-letter words have five i's.

— Robert Breault

The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

— George Bernard Shaw

The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.

— Ron Wyden

I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and essentially destroying it!

— Randy Newman

When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they're real.

— Seth Godin

I remember having to hit a mark and having no idea how to do it, real childlike stuff, because Carnegie Mellon didn't…

— Zachary Quinto

I went back over the sketch books I'd filled at Sheffield for ideas and discovered Wallace and Gromit, except Gromit was a…

— Nick Park

...idea at play here is that of “morality.” When young women are taught about morality, there’s not often talk of compassion, kindness,…

— Jessica Valenti

So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never…

— Kurt Loder

White lines in movement symbolize a unifying idea which flows through the compartmented units of life bringing the consciousness of a larger…

— Mark Tobey

Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that…

— Beck

“Sharing our ideas with others is a way of showing what is important to us. We are sending out signals about ourselves…

— Alfred Hermida

There are a lot of opportunities in journalism that are like that, where if you have good ideas and really care about…

— Kasie Hunt

I don't think he (Joseph Albers, fh) ever realized that it was his discipline that I came for. Besides, my response to…

— Robert Rauschenberg

This is a funny story. We'd asked the guards every day for cappuccino. You know, just as a joke. And they'd come…

— Martha Stewart

Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Chairman Mao's greatest contribution was that he applied the principles of Marxism-Leninism to the concrete practice of the Chinese revolution, pointing the…

— Deng Xiaoping

Current conflicts and guilt about being a woman who is a mother and a person in her own right are a socially…

— Sandra Scarr

It was a silver cow. But when I say 'cow', don't go running away with the idea of some decent, self-respecting cudster…

— Anonymous

There are two tests that we [writers] have for all of our writing: So What? and Who Cares? There is an answer…

— Richard Bach

You need to know a lot about what's going on, but when it comes to making the work, I take almost an…

— Tim Zuck

“Ideas can come from anywhere and at any time. The problem with making mental notes is that the ink fades very rapidly.”

— Rolf Smith

The idea of connecting all people to knowledge and each other is enduring

— Bran Ferren

“Successful entrepreneurs figure out when to drive their ideas forward & when to listen to constructive criticism.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I get turned on by the idea of an essence - finding the essence of the thing.

— Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist.

— Lionel Hampton

Color is life; for a world without color appears to us as dead. Colors are primordial ideas, the children of light.

— Johannes Itten

An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a…

— William James

World leaders need to approach the problems in the Middle East and northern Africa with imaginative ideas such as those that created…

— Pete Hoekstra

A lot of my creative ideas begin in the pub, talking through possibilities with collaborators.

— Jon Hopkins

There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.

— George Orwell

I don't think traveling back in time on an empty stomach is a good idea.

— Félix J. Palma

I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials.

— Alton Brown

Even the crudest, most derivative novel is an expression of the author's hopes and fears and ideas about good and evil.

— Steven Saylor

a man who had fallen among thieves lay by the roadside on his back dressed in fifteenthrate ideas wearing a round jeer…

— e. e. cummings

There is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap.

— Stephen Hawking

I want to do a musical. I want to write a book. I have all these ideas and I can't get away…

— Saara Aalto