Ideas Quotes · Page 43

Research: the distance between an idea and its realization.

— David Sarnoff

The Constitution: it's not just a good idea, it's the law.

— Michael Badnarik

We are not governed by armies or police, but by ideas.

— Mona Caird

Throughout history, ideas need patrons.

— Matt Kibbe

From my training I can get a good idea of what I'm capable of.

— Paula Radcliffe

The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.

— Adam Rapp

There's no shortage of great ideas. There's a shortage of execution.

— Seth Godin

America has to be not just an idea but a living, breathing thing.

— will.i.am

When I get an idea for a song it would gel in my mind for weeks or months, and then one day…

— Johnny Cash

“Ideas were found by the freethinker, expressed by poet with the new words, formulated by scholar into knowledge.”

— Toba Beta

“Every writer or wanna-be writer has ideas for books. The problem isn't finding an idea, it's choosing one”

— Jo Linsdell

I'd love to star in a television series of my own. I love the idea of living with a character for a…

— Michael Dorn

Don't get stuck in old ideas. Keep recognizing that reality is changing and that your ideas have to change.

— Grace Lee Boggs

I'm starting to realize there's no stopping us now. An idea, a feeling, a movement can't just be squashed. It's impossible now.

— Ian Somerhalder

How many times do we all have to do this? Get up, go to school, again? Before everyone admits it's a crap…

— Louise Rennison

There is nothing worse than giving the longest of legs to the smallest of ideas.

— Machado de Assis

Get in touch with yourself. The fountain of creativity begins with the stream of conscious thought flowing inside you. Open the floodgate…

— Nita Leland

My memory of those places is better than my pictures. That's why I get much more satisfaction out of shooting thematic work…

— Leonard Nimoy

I'll tell you an explanation that I find commonly overrated and speculative in the extreme: the idea that things that succeed in…

— Cass Sunstein

During my childhood years in a Catholic school, one teacher who was more nuts than the rest told me I'd fry in…

— Olof Arnalds

The movement really has evolved because their initial demands [such as factory codes of conduct and disclosure of supplier names and addresses]…

— Pietra Rivoli

The idea of America endures. Our destiny remains our choice. And tonight, more than two centuries later, it is because of our…

— Barack Obama

All three of our major religions in Britain ~ Christianity, Islam and Judaism - have a hateful idea at the very core.…

— Matthew Parris

Creativity isn't about wild talent as much as it's about productivity. To find new ideas that work, you need to try a…

— Robert I. Sutton

Why should freedom of speech and freedom of press be allowed? Why should a government which is doing what it believes to…

— Vladimir Lenin

When I was a kid, the world was such a big place, and I had no idea that I would be afforded…

— Robert Plant

"Where do you get your ideas?" That's the one question I'm genuinely sick of being asked, and also genuinely fascinated by. What…

— Neil Gaiman

In order to learn how to do something well, you have to fail sometimes. In order to fail, there has to be…

— Steve Jobs

When you're writing, you're only a brain and some fingers, but drumming, you're involving all four limbs, and you're hearing stuff and…

— Michael Azerrad

I have a personal Twitter for band purposes, but I don't use social media a lot. I fall in a weird age…

— Lauren Mayberry

One day very soon, we'll be asked: what did we do. And we will say: we did everything we could... we have…

— Morgan Freeman

I photograph continuously, often without a good idea or strong feelings. During this time the photos are nearly all poor, but I…

— Harry Callahan

If you want to get an idea across, wrap it up in a person.

— Ralph Bunche

Fashion is more usually a gentle progression of revisited ideas.

— Bruce Oldfield

A fixed idea ends in madness or heroism.

— Victor Hugo

Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Are you in love with your idea more than your reality? Change that.”

— Richie Norton

Never fall in love with an idea. They're whores...

— Chip Kidd

Every new idea is impossibility until it is born.

— Ron Brown

Once the subconscious mind accepts an idea, it begins to execute it.

— Joseph Murphy