Great Idea Quotes
195 quotes by 178 authors
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A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
— Mary Kay Ash
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A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get booked for more speeches. You can write a…
— John Bolton
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I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.
— Paula Abdul
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I ran into Isosceles. He had a great idea for a new triangle!
— Woody Allen
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Research your idea. See if there's a demand. A lot of people have great ideas, but they don't know if there's a need for it.…
— Magic Johnson
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Great ideas come from everywhere if you just listen and look for them. You never know who's going to have a great idea.
— Sam Walton
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Every great idea is on the verge of being stupid.
— Michel Gondry
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One doesn't begin to be a Christian because of an ethical decision or a great idea, but rather because of an encounter with an event,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments,…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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The fine arts, both in those who cultivate and those only who admire them, open and expand the mind to great ideas. They inspire liberal…
— Joel Barlow
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A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance…
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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Life is short, and therefore, one thing being certain, death, let us take up a great ideal, and give up the whole life to it.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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A social entrepreneur is somebody who knows how to make an idea reality, and one of the great ideas of our time is pluralism. Can…
— Eboo Patel
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This is the one great idea to understand that our power is already ours, our salvation is already within us.
— Swami Vivekananda
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I've known people who had fantastic ideas, but who couldn't get the idea off the ground because they approached everything weakly. They thought that their…
— Donald Trump
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If you fall out of favor, you quickly stop being part of the conversation. But it can take one great project to turn things around.…
— Chris O'Donnell
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Sorrow is the great idealizer.
— James Russell Lowell
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Great ideas come into the world as gently as doves.
— Albert Camus
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There was no single moment when I thought, Aha! What a great idea! Rather there was a slow and gradual accumulation of numerous small ideas.
— Diane Setterfield
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When you have that first flash of what you think is going to be a great idea-from the mouth, from the hands-that's an amazing feeling.…
— Daryl Hall
Who Wrote These Great Idea Quotes
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