Ideas Quotes
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The poll tax was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure.
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Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every idea except Kaiser Chiefs.
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Don’t believe something just because you want to, and don’t embrace an idea just because you’ve always believed it. Believe what is biblical. Test all your assumptions against the precious words God gave us in the Bible.
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When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
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Books opened up a whole new world to me. Through them I discovered new ideas, traveled to new places, and met new people. Books helped me learn to understand other people and they taught me a lot about myself. ... Some books you never forget. Some characters become your friends for life.
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Florence and Milan had given him ideas more flexible than those of people who'd stayed at home.
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As Democrats, we have a patriotic duty and political imperative to lay out our ideas for protecting America.
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A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.
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I never accepted the idea that I was all through. I guess no person who has once been a star can do that, ever.
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This idea where, in this safe haven for Jews, Jews will threaten to kill other Jews, it wasn't in the brochure.
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I find it inspiring to actively choose which traditions to celebrate and also come up with new ideas for traditions of my own.
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Now, people ask me all the time how we got four surplus budgets in a row. What new ideas did we bring to Washington? I always give a one-word answer: Arithmetic.
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...When someone asks me to help create a room my first reaction, if I do not already know the person, is to try to feel out what he or she really wants the room to be and to understand, if possible, what "memory," old or new, has brought this idea about.
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Those that regularly come into contact with people having diverse interests and viewpoints are more likely to come up with innovative ideas.
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I get some of my best ideas while out walking.
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That's how the scientists discover new science. They start out with a hypothesis--an idea--and then others believe enough in the idea that they make it true. You see?
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Don't be afraid of new ideas. Be afraid of old ideas. They keep you where you are and stop you from growing and moving forward. Concentrate on where you want to go, not on what you fear.
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You should be able to grab people with ideas.
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What I don't think we should do is panic, and I don't think we should advocate for ideas and plans that will make things worse.
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Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea.
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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
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I don't think that mass drug taking is a good idea. But I think that we must have a deputized minority, a shamanic professional class if you will, whose job is to bring ideas out of the deep black water and show them off to the rest of us and perform for our culture some of the cultural functions that shaman perform in pre-literate cultures.
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I often look for beauty in form and structure, and for ideas.
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It is not primarily ideas that have a history; it is societies. And then what often seem opposed ideas can in the end be seen as parts of a single social process.