Ideas Quotes
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Even though we know freedom as an idea we're not really as free as we think we are.
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sometimes we have absolutely no idea where we are, we need the smallest clue to show us where to begin.
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You may not agree with a woman, but to criticize her appearance — as opposed to her ideas or actions — isn't doing anyone any favors, least of all you. Insulting a woman's looks when they have nothing to do with the issue at hand implies a lack of comprehension on your part, an inability to engage in high-level thinking. You may think she's ugly, but everyone else thinks you're an idiot.
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It's nice to be in a place where I can be a little more selective, and to be sought out for ideas that I have.
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You know when you're telling these little stories? Here's a good idea: have a point. It makes it so much more interesting for the listener!
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A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas.
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Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare.
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Love personalizes all that it loves. Only by personalizing it can we fall in love with an idea.
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Paper has been the evangelist of many of the convictions that shaped history, carrying them to distant lands or simply to a groundswell of people who could never otherwise have absorbed them. Propagandist, tyrant, democratizer, tool, inventor, magician and technician all in one, paper’s power lies in its absence of personality. Quietly, inexpensively and often slowly, it has seeped around the world, and history’s most galvanizing ideas have hitched a lift on its surface.
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Ideas come from everywhere - they come from what you see and hear and imagine.
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No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.
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The idea of searching for some secret for trading success misses the point.
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But logic is not all, one needs one's heart to follow an idea.
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There is a strong conservative instinct in the average man or woman, born of the hereditary fear of life, that prompts them to cling to old standards, or, if too intelligent to look inhospitably upon progress, to move very slowly. Both types are the brakes and wheelhorses necessary to a stable civilization, but history, even current history in the newspapers, would be dull reading if there were no adventurous spirits willing to do battle for new ideas.
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The more hooks an idea has, the better it will cling to memory.
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I write all the time and I try to think of ideas all the time.
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To test whether you have learned an idea or a definition, rephrase what you just learned without using the new word.
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The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter.
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I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
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I prefer to be noticed some day, first for my ideas and second for my good eye.
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The fundamental principle of science, the definition almost, is this: the sole test of the validity of any idea is experiment.
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This was an idea peculiar to Camille, Maximilien thought, that the worse things get, the better they get. No one else seems to think this way.
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Any idea's a great idea as long as it tastes great.
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What foods are, essentially, are idea-neutral drugs.
