Quotes
Ideas Quotes And Sayings By Famous People Of World
Do something. If it doesn’t work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.
- Jim Hightower
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
- Abraham Lincoln
Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.
- Edward R. Murrow
This is my answer to the gap between ideas and action – I will write it out.
- Hortense Calisher
I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I worked in the garden.
- John Erskine
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
- Barnett Cocks
Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Our lack of compassion stems from our inability to see deeply into the nature of things.
- Lama Surya Das
I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
- John Cage
I’m not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas.
- Martha Stewart
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
- P. B. Medawar
The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth.
- William O. Douglas
The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won’t keep. Something must be done about them.
- Alfred North Whitehead
Traditional thinking is all about “what is” Future thinking will also need to be about what can be.
- Edward de Bono
For an idea ever to be fashionable is ominous, since it must afterwards be always old fashioned.
- George Santayana
Don’t worry about people stealing an idea. If it’s original, you will have to ram it down their throats.
- Howard Aiken
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
- John Steinbeck
Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.
- Anita Roddick
Taxes are not good things, but if you want services, somebody’s got to pay for them so they’re a necessary evil.
- Michael Bloomberg
Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
- Sydney J. Harris
Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
- Johann Wolfgang
Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.
- Hector Berlioz
What’s wonderful about Google is that as long as you bring ideas to the table, it doesn’t matter what else is going on.
- Vinton Cerf
When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
- Evita Perón
Dreams, ideas, and plans not only are an escape, they give me purpose, a reason to hang on.
- Unknown