Idea Quotes

Ideas are God pulling up the frame of the curtain to show us what can be.

Bidemi Mark-Mordi

In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough to suppose that mankind will surmount this neurotic phase, just as so many children grow out of their similar neurosis.

The "silly" question is the first intimation of some totally new development

Alfred North Whitehead

Never reject an idea because you don't have the money, manpower, muscle, or months to achieve it!

The best compliment someone can give me is stealing my idea and making it their own.

If your Idea cannot CHANGE the INDUSTRY, you have added no VALUE

Every successful venture is based on an unoriginal idea, beautifully executed.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Make a start, even if you have a controversial idea!

The inventor...looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world; he is haunted by an idea.

Alexander Graham Bell

Productive writing begins from understanding the idea.

Chidiebere Prosper Agbugba

Got an idea to start", "Thinking to start" and "Making a commitment to start" is one aspect of life.Actually "Starting" what you truly want to do in life, is a completely different ball game.

The whole idea of being here is to ask everything...

Ideas tell a lot about a person who generated them.

Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas are more deeper than the shallow written works of men. You are the idea that comes like an idea.

Michael Bassey Johnson

In order to create an idea... to become an idea, it is a necessity for you to believe that it is your own idea. The idea will grow to define your entire life. And when you die... you don't.

Quite often, when an idea that could be helpful presents itself, we do not appreciate it, for it is so inconspicuous. The expert has, perhaps, no more ideas than the inexperienced, but appreciates more what he has and uses it better.

The truth that we hide is naked, the one that we flaunt is so well dressed!

Abhijit Kar Gupta

Kurdistan has a long and turbulent history. Today, it faces a future branching in directions that could lead it towards success or disaster, freedom or renewed oppression.

Davan Yahya Khalil

There, did you think to kill me? There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea.Ideas are bulletproof. Farewell.

Filtering solar radiation with air pollution is a bad idea.

Never reject an idea because it will create conflict!

Guilty?” George’s face betrayed his surprise. “Whatever for?” “That neither of your brothers ever offered for me.” Another thing she probably should not have said. But as it happened, Billie did think that Lady Manston felt this way. And when George’s expression slid from curiosity to something that might have been jealousy… well, Billie could not help but feel a little pleased. “So I think she’s trying to make it up to me,” she said gamely. “It’s not as if I was waiting for one of them to ask me, but I think she thinks I was, so now she wants to introduce me —” “Enough,” George practically barked. “I beg your pardon?” He cleared his throat. “Enough,” he said in a much more evenly tempered voice. “It’s ridiculous.” “That your mother feels this way?” “That she thinks introducing you to a pack of useless fops is a sensible idea.” Billie took a moment to enjoy this statement.

You have to dream things out. It keeps a kind of an ideal before you. You see it first in your mind and then you set about to try to make it like the ideal. If you want a garden,-why, I guess you've got to dream a garden.

Bess Streeter Aldrich

True education reveals self-potential, more than just sows ideas.

Toba Beta

If someone wanted to be a runner, you don't tell them to think about running, you tell them to run. And the same simple idea applies to writing, I hope.

We are born dead, and moreover we have long ceased to be the sons of living fathers; and we become more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it. Soon we shall invent a method of being born from an idea.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Tyler. His handsome, lion-eyed ravagement. His capacity for devotion. Which is so sexy. Why do so many gay men lack that? Why are they so distracted, so in love with the idea of more and more and then more, again?

Michael Cunningham

Your brain is like a plant. If you plant a seed in it, it will grow into a big idea.

Jane Kang

You are not really free, and that is why you do not know what I am talking about.

It is easier to kill a million armed men than a single unarmed idea.

Matshona Dhliwayo

As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.

An great building will never stand if you neglect the small bricks.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Everyone has an idea. But it’s really about executing the idea and attracting other people to help you work on the idea.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

Try it out yourself. Test your idea with an experimental project. See what works and what doesn't. Then move forward or move on.

Unless you close your door to other ideas, you will never remain idealess!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Love is not an idea, not a feeling, not a sensation, not a sentiment, not a passion, not even an emotion. It is becoming and being not... Ultimate nothingness! Complete self-annihilation!

I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those laws which govern inanimate bodies; but, although novel, this truth is none the less incontestable. To hold that the phenomena of life are entirely distinct from the general phenomena of nature is to commit a grave error, it is to oppose the continued progress of science.

François Magendie

Wine gives one 'ideas,' whereas champagne gives one 'strategies.

An idea can destroy the mind of a human being, twist it into a dark path of destruction and illness. But only the human can destroy the mind with a bullet to the soul. Ideas do not kill people; they ruin them. People kill people.

Ingrid

Under the right circumstances, a tiny spark can grow into an inferno that can overcome an entire city. So can an idea.

Richard Paul Evans

An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.

Lawrence Durrell

Once again, it seemed, I was discovering the truth of the rule, a rule I'd never explicitly formulated to myself, but whose veracity I'd quite often sensed in a vague sort of way, which was that the chances of seeing an idea through to completion are inversely proportional to the time you've spent talking about it beforehand.

Jean-Philippe Toussaint

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.

You're only as good as your next idea. And if you can't agree on that, then it's time to walk.

Every idea travels to somewhere but some ideas travel to everywhere, the great ideas!

Mehmet Murat ildan

There's a good chance that you might be inspired by ideas that originate outside of yourself.

Death is the truth of the 21st century and we know that it was the truth of the older centuries as well but it may not be the truth of the next day or the next year or the next centuries ahead! Why? Because we have created the idea of immortality and once we think of something, once an idea is created, it will appear in reality sooner or later!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Let the colours of your ideas are red so that all can easily notice them! And what is red? Red is scream, red is power, red is assertion!

Mehmet Murat ildan

An idea is a mental spark, a mindset is a mental inferno

When an idea takes hold, nothing can stop it!

Stephen Richards

How to get it, I annoy you???You are not interested???What's the idea???

I sheep's idea of bravery : To become a wolf's pet.

Ljupka Cvetanova

I don't buy 'regret' idea. I need life's good lesson.

Toba Beta

It is not easy to convey, unless one has experienced it, the dramatic feeling of sudden enlightenment that floods the mind when the right idea finally clicks into place. One immediately sees how many previously puzzling facts are neatly explained by the new hypothesis. One could kick oneself for not having the idea earlier, it now seems so obvious. Yet before, everything was in a fog.

...the greater objective (representative) perfection there is in our idea of a thing, the greater also must be the perfection of its cause.

René Descartes

Talon thought kissing Flit to shut him up might be a good idea. He was wrong. It was a fucking great idea.

Act NOW on those ideas! As they say, you snooze you lose. Or as I say, if you BEGIN you WIN.

The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and wait till you get a bright idea.

The major religions on the Earth contradict each other left and right. You can't all be correct. And what if all of you are wrong? It's a possibility, you know. You must care about the truth, right? Well, the way to winnow through all the differing contentions is to be skeptical. I'm not any more skeptical about your religious beliefs than I am about every new scientific idea I hear about. But in my line of work, they're called hypotheses, not inspiration and not revelation.

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