Idea Quotes
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Every successful person finds that great success lies just beyond the point when they're convinced their idea is not going to work.
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The idea of a rational bureaucracy, of skill, merit, and consistency, is essential to all modern states.
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My vision for a better Rhode Island starts with a simple idea – we are all in this together.
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It's not true that you should first think up an idea for a better world and only then "put it into practice," but, rather, through the fact of your existence in the world, you create the idea or manifest it - create it, as it were, from the "material of the world," articulate it in the "language of the world."
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I had this idea that I would write a companion cookbook to 'Barbara the Slut.' The recipes would be like, 'Put the Lucky Charms in the bowl.'
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We are terrified by the idea of being terrified.
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With all due respect to Speaker Hastert, trying to eliminate the IRS by adopting a national retail sales tax is a very dumb idea.
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...I am exceedingly anxious that this Union, the Constitution, and the liberties of the people shall be perpetuated in accordance with the original idea for which that struggle was made, and I shall be most happy indeed if I shall be an humble instrument in the hands of the Almighty, and of this, his almost chosen people, for perpetuating the object of that great struggle.
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Films and hotels have many aspects that are the same. For example, there is always a big vision, an idea.
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It is natural to give a clear view of the world after accepting the idea that it must be clear.
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When you're feeling overwhelmed in business, one smart idea can beat the biggest Super Bowl ad.
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Outlook 2003 did create the idea of search folders and the whole Longhorn philosophy. You can see it at work in search folders, where instead of having to drop things into individual folders, and things exist only in one folder, you create these search folders and you have the criteria for the search folder.
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This idea that privilege comes with position is something that's terribly antiquated and doesn't belong in a democracy. These are elected officials who chose to serve the public, and the idea of serving the public doesn't include taking gifts from someone who obviously wants something in return.
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Love is a person's idea about his/her needs in other person what you are attracted to.
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Self-government by the whole people is the teleologic idea. The republican form of government is the noblest and the best, as it is the latest.
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The thing is, it's very dangerous to have a fixed idea. A person with a fixed idea will always find some way of convincing himself in the end that he is right.
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I have an idea heaven will be both absolutely happy and absolutely dark, to protect us from the blaze of God.
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A state of consciousness is characteristically very transitory; an idea that is conscious now is no longer so a moment later, although it can become so again under certain conditions that are easily brought about.
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I think the soul of an entrepreneur is to keep trying until you find the successful idea.
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If you can't swim, the idea of being in nine feet of water is terrifying, much less the ocean.
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I love going into a dive where they have no idea who I am or haven't heard my music and try to win them over.
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The idea of a Being who interferes with the sequence of events in the world is absolutely impossible.
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Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything he achieved was the result of persistent trials and experiments often performed at random but always attesting extraordinary vigor and resource. Starting from a few known elements, he would make their combinations and permutations, tabulate them and run through the whole list, completing test after test with incredible rapidity until he obtained a clue. His mind was dominated by one idea, to leave no stone unturned, to exhaust every possibility.
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Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
