Simon Sinek Quotes
We should invest in people not ideas. A good idea is often destroyed by bad people and good people can always make a bad idea better.
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
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In life, a lot of great ideas sound insane or absurd at first.
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Travelling is really great for giving you tons of ideas, but it's really hard to actually record anything on the road.
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I love discovering compelling new ideas and doing what I can to help spread the word about them.
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The good ideas will survive.
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I'm not sitting around thinking of ideas for TV shows.
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It's so inspiring to be around other people who have ideas you haven't thought of, and all of a sudden you're like, 'Wow! That's so amazing!' I definitely want everything I do to just get better and better.
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In most cases, the news is not really news. But in some cases, discoveries are made and should be listened to.
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You used to be able to just call people. You didn't have to be on someone's calendar to have a phone conversation. The telephone was an important and valuable domain of communication, both for casual, friendly chats and for professional exchanges of ideas and information. But no more.
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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
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A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
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Quite often, little germs of ideas have come from something that I've observed or someone's told me. The process of it becoming fiction is expanding and extending it: stretching the rubber band of reality.
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If you start trying to communicate ideas, I think you don't allow the audience to see themselves.
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I'm a long distance runner, and I get my best ideas when I'm out running. It also helps that I can't write it down immediately - if you hold onto an idea, other things will stick on it.
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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
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Expose yourself to the products and promotions of other manufacturers, and your own field of new ideas will greatly increase.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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You should constantly write because your writing is always evolving and progressing. It's really important to start writing young.
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As a boy I was obsessed with Egypt and Egyptology. I'm convinced it's not that uncommon. A lot of 10 or 12 year old boys become obsessed with Egypt. It's a bit like young girls and horses.
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I don't think people understand the model-minority stereotype is negative. You are boxed in. You have to untangle that to find your own path.
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I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do.
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It's interesting to think about how the book changed us.
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Apparently, I'm very, very popular in jails. They often ask me to come and speak.
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We should invest in people not ideas. A good idea is often destroyed by bad people and good people can always make a bad idea better.
