Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea wasn't to make a direct political statement since the current economic collapse hadn't begun when we started on the book.… — James Vance Copy Share Image
I've seen so many lives turn around from the impossible. I have come to embrace the idea that even the simplest act… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
There's an older generation that feels like they know what the future should be. And then there's your generation that may have… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
Any idea can be brought into the classroom if the point is to inquire into its structure, history, influence and so forth.… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
Caltech is a very adventurous place. Part of the culture is that we tolerate people doing things that seem impossible, and also… — Colin Camerer Copy Share Image
For me photography is just a way to collect material to realize the ideas in my mind. I get inspired by things… — Erik Johansson Copy Share Image
Progress-progress is the dirtiest word in the language-who ever told us- And made us believe it-that to take a step forward was… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
On past records I usually did start with a story or an idea for a song and then write around it, but… — David Bazan Copy Share Image
Three elements go to make up an idea. The first is its intrinsic quality as a feeling. The second is the energy… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I wish I had time to do more reading, but I just haven't had much time. But I still find time for… — Youth Lagoon Copy Share Image
Today many American corporations spend a great deal of money and time trying to increase the originality of their employees, hoping thereby… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
When we gaze at a star in the Milky Way which is 50,000 light-years away from our sun, we are looking back… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
When we contemplate the world of Epicurus, and conceive the universe to be a fortuitous jumble of atoms, there is nothing grand… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
To look at life without words is not to lose the ability to form words- to think, remember, and plan. To be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Get rid at the outset of the idea that the airplane is only an air-going sort of automobile. It isn't. It may… — Wolfgang Langewiesche Copy Share Image
That's a lovely idea, Diana,' said Anne enthusiastically. 'Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Actually in the moment in which the idea has life, when it's listened to read, engaged with, acted on stage, it gains… — Kate Tempest Copy Share Image
I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The file clanked against me, my stupid idea nobody would have gotten had I ever done it. You even wouldn't have gotten… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare’s world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
The emphasis and value on ideas and original thinking is an innate part of British culture, and in many ways, that describes… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
The problem is, many of the people in need of saving are in churches, and at least part of what they need… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
If you're not judging what happens, then you're trusting what others are doing, what you're playing, and trusting what you're playing.And it… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I like the idea of people getting to know you from different angles and then realizing "That guy is also that guy!"… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
To me, the whole idea of fame and I think it can be a real test of somebody, of who they are.… — Tobey Maguire Copy Share Image
What ends up happening is people form images and the image they form is, in some ways, what they want it to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The idea of how to read a poem is based on the idea that poetry needs you as a reader. That the… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Cyberspace' is a metaphorical idea which is supposed to be the space where your consciousness is located when you're using computer technology… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The most complete and true happiness comes in moments when you feel right there, completely present, with no ideas about good and… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Our culture is a capitalist society right? And so in order to always have the idea of the good life, means something… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
She was witchy, yes, and in charge of a cauldron roiling with ideas and stories, but she always gave the impression that… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
If you're a film studio, you're making a movie for a foreign market. You're pursuing ideas that travel well. It changes the… — Anita Elberse Copy Share Image
Abandon fancy theologies and imaginary ideas and do some ordinary daily work... {Engage in this work with} unswerving kindness and unending patience. — Laozi Copy Share Image
And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Success is the 'discovery,' the creation of an idea, pulling something out of the depths of your mind that never existed before.… — Jim Rowe Copy Share Image
Do angels take the Lord's name in vain? The idea is so ridiculous that we scarcely like to ask the question. ...… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
The Emancipation Proclamation is predicated upon the idea that the President may so annul the constitutions and laws of sovereign states, overthrow… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
