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title: "21 Important Idea Quotes by 19 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Important Idea quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Important Idea sayings and thoughts."
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> [The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-baruch/the-ability-to-express-an-idea-is-well-nigh-as-important-as-the-idea/)

[Bernard Baruch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-baruch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/825/bernard-baruch-4292_ability_the-ability-to-express-an-idea-is-well-n_262260.png)

> [Every important idea in science sounds strange at first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-kuhn/every-important-idea-in-science-sounds-strange-at-first/)

[Thomas Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-kuhn/)

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> [If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/if-you-seek-enlightenment-then-career-is-a-very-important-idea-on/)

[Frederick Lenz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-lenz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f24/frederick-lenz-8_agendas_if-you-seek-enlightenment-then-career-is_564405.jpg)

> [You have know idea how important you are to me and I have no idea how to explain it to you...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-have-know-idea-how-important-you-are-to-me-and-i-have-no-idea-how/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9e/anonymous-1_my-everything_you-have-know-idea-how-important-you-are_963741.jpg)

> [If only a group of people were more important to me than the idea of a Novel, I might begin a novel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-plath/if-only-a-group-of-people-were-more-important-to-me-than-the-idea-of/)

[Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-plath/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b2/sylvia-plath-149_books_if-only-a-group-of-people-were-more-impo_1290206.jpg)

> [Everyone knows that metaphors are important, yet we have no idea why.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayanur-s-ramachandran/everyone-knows-that-metaphors-are-important-yet-we-have-no-idea-why/)

[Vilayanur S. Ramachandran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayanur-s-ramachandran/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d3/vilayanur-s-ramachandran-15514_everyone_everyone-knows-that-metaphors-are-import_2524480.jpg)

> [“It's not the beauty that's important, it's the idea that is important.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-zhang/it-s-not-the-beauty-that-s-important-it-s-the-idea-that-is-important/)

[Wendy Zhang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-zhang/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6b/wendy-zhang-107069_beauty_it-s-not-the-beauty-that-s-important-it_3159824.jpg)

> [Well, I think what's most important is the idea of something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/well-i-think-what-s-most-important-is-the-idea-of-something/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1db/anonymous-1_i-think_well-i-think-what-s-most-important-is-th_676976.jpg)

> [When you know in your heart that you and your ideas are important, you will give every idea you have a fighting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-cooper/when-you-know-in-your-heart-that-you-and-your-ideas-are-important-you/)

[Sarah Cooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-cooper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49c/sarah-cooper-5133_chance_when-you-know-in-your-heart-that-you-and_201185.jpg)

> [The way we get our news is very important, and the idea that the media doesn't always do right by us, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-f-tompkins/the-way-we-get-our-news-is-very-important-and-the-idea-that-the-media/)

[Paul F. Tompkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-f-tompkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b1/paul-f-tompkins-3121_focus_the-way-we-get-our-news-is-very-importan_859058.jpg)

> [In the arts the way in which an idea is rendered, and the manner in which it is expressed, is much more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-louis-david/in-the-arts-the-way-in-which-an-idea-is-rendered-and-the-manner-in/)

[Jacques-Louis David](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-louis-david/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c02/jacques-louis-david-55514_art_in-the-arts-the-way-in-which-an-idea-is_2364486.png)

> [The way he treated me & the way I treated him, the way we took care of each other & our family,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-druyan/the-way-he-treated-me-the-way-i-treated-him-the-way-we-took-care-of/)

[Ann Druyan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-druyan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/412/ann-druyan-13605_care_the-way-he-treated-me-the-way-i-treated_2650831.png)

> [Having a great idea is simply not enough. The eventual goal is vastly more important than any idea. It is how ideas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/felix-dennis/having-a-great-idea-is-simply-not-enough-the-eventual-goal-is-vastly/)

[Felix Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/felix-dennis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/728/felix-dennis-3862_enough_having-a-great-idea-is-simply-not-enough_2393352.png)

> [WE NEED MORE OF THOSE AND IF YOU STILL HATE THE WORD, IT IS NOT THE WORD THAT IS IMPORTANT. IT'S THE…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emma-watson/we-need-more-of-those-and-if-you-still-hate-the-word-it-is-not-the/)

[Emma Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emma-watson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19e/emma-watson-1023_ambition_we-need-more-of-those-and-if-you-still-h_2758857.jpg)

> [It seems to me very important to the idea of democracy to the country and to the world eventually that all men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georgia-o-keeffe/it-seems-to-me-very-important-to-the-idea-of-democracy-to-the-country/)

[Georgia O'Keeffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georgia-o-keeffe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff5/georgia-o-keeffe-2763_country_it-seems-to-me-very-important-to-the-ide_3081187.png)

> [It's usually important to me to get my idea out first because a lot of times my ideas will seem weird to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boots-riley/it-s-usually-important-to-me-to-get-my-idea-out-first-because-a-lot/)

[Boots Riley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boots-riley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/703/boots-riley-3549_firsts_it-s-usually-important-to-me-to-get-my-i_1436150.jpg)

> [You have no idea how important you are to me, and I have no idea how to explain it to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-have-no-idea-how-important-you-are-to-me-and-i-have-no-idea-how/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d50/anonymous-1_explain_you-have-no-idea-how-important-you-are-t_2638672.jpg)

> [Moving with the times is an important idea for strategy today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denise-morrison/moving-with-the-times-is-an-important-idea-for-strategy-today/)

[Denise Morrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denise-morrison/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fc/denise-morrison-6128_idea_moving-with-the-times-is-an-important-id_429798.png)

> [An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-de-bono/an-idea-that-is-developed-and-put-into-action-is-more-important-than/)

[Edward de Bono](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-de-bono/)

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> [It's important to keep up the idea of the brand, even beyond sales.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ines-de-la-fressange/it-s-important-to-keep-up-the-idea-of-the-brand-even-beyond-sales/)

[Ines de La Fressange](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ines-de-la-fressange/)

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> [Maybe because I didn't have a huge film career right off the bat, I've been able to create something different, which is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-raver/maybe-because-i-didn-t-have-a-huge-film-career-right-off-the-bat-i-ve/)

[Kim Raver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-raver/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aeb/kim-raver-22889_able_maybe-because-i-didn-t-have-a-huge-film_2861759.jpg)

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