Fixed Idea Quotes

11 quotes by 9 authors

• Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done. — Anton Chekhov
• I do not wish to be misunderstood upon this subject of slavery in this country. I suppose it may long exist, and perhaps the best… — Abraham Lincoln
• The thing is, it's very dangerous to have a fixed idea. A person with a fixed idea will always find some way of convincing himself… — Atle Selberg
• If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
• I always work out of uncertainty but when a painting's finished it becomes a fixed idea, apparently a final statement. In time though, uncertainty returns..… — Georg Baselitz
• In life, have but one desire, one only--to love Jesus Christ with all your soul. Let that be the one fixed idea of your entire… — Pedro Arrupe
• Is not all the stupid chatter of most of our newspapers the babble of fools who suffer from the fixed idea of morality, legality, christianity… — Max Stirner
• Man, your head is haunted; you have wheels in your head! You imagine great things, and depict to yourself a whole world of gods that… — Max Stirner
• The best way not to move is to follow a fixed idea. — Jacques Prévert
• A man haunted by a fixed idea is insane. He is dangerous even if that idea is the idea of justice. — Ramandeep Singh

Who Wrote These Fixed Idea Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 11 Fixed Idea Quotes as follows:

• 2 Fixed Idea Quotes by Max Stirner
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Anton Chekhov
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Abraham Lincoln
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Atle Selberg
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Georg Baselitz
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Pedro Arrupe
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Jacques Prévert
• 1 Fixed Idea Quote by Ramandeep Singh