Being open is happiness and being closed is sadness. So free your mind from the prison of binding ideas and thoughts.

Creativity is paradoxical. To create, a person must have knowledge but forget the knowledge, must see unexpected connections in things but not have a mental disorder, must work hard but spend time doing nothing as...

For ideas to truly stick, we must make contact with them repeatedly.

When an idea takes hold, nothing can stop it!

Ideas rarely come out whole. They change as they get brought to life. New constraints appear, new directions suggest themselves, and new influences come to bear.

1. The Omnidoxy will reveal my philosophy to the world, and it shall encapsulate its ideas forevermore.

An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.

On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death. … Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity,...

They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities.

Language is the expression of ideas by means of speech-sounds combined into words. Words are combined into sentences, this combination answering to that of ideas into thoughts.

I get a lot of big ideas, and occasionally I actually come up with one myself.

Words of affirmation are powerful. Words change lives; words and ideas change the world.

It’s really clear to me that you can’t hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas.

Reality, at first glance, is a simple thing: the television speaking to you now is real. Your body sunk into that chair in the approach to midnight, a clock ticking at the threshold of awareness....

Ownership is not limited to material things. It can also apply to points of view. Once we take ownership of an idea — whether it’s about politics or sports — what do we do? We...

Kila mtu ana tabia, matendo, mawazo na akili yake tofauti na mtu mwingine hapa duniani. Usimdharau mtu ukidhani ana akili kama za kwako au anafikiri kama unavyofikiri wewe kwani kila mtu aliumbwa kivyake na Mwenyezi...

Whenever I think of something but can’t think of what it was I was thinking of, I can’t stop thinking until I think I’m thinking of it again. I think I think too much.

The mouth tastes food, the heart tastes words.

Different people have different ideas. We need to kill them—the ideas, not the people. The people we just need to torture.

The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in their relationship to larger truths, and who therefore assigned to...

I feel as though, if I were to extend my hand just a little toward the pool where the ideas ferment, I could grab at the idea and pull it out of the pool and...

My preparation is mainly just knowing the lines and getting in and knowing where your character is, knowing what it’s about and having ideas that you can put in on the day.

You think life is a beautiful thing, and you’ve got to live accordingly. You’ve got to magnify all your better feelings and better urges and better conscious ideas, and that’s your life’s evolvement.

My ideas aren’t afraid of height.

No burden is heavier to bear than the burden of a false idea.

[L]ike people, ideas have social lives. They’re one way when they’re by themselves, and another when they’re surrounded by their peers. Crammed together, they grow more uncertain, more interesting, more surprising; they come out of...

Republicans are the party of ‘no,’ and Democrats are the party of ‘don’t know’ because it hasn’t fought for bold ideas, policies, or plans to turn us in a new direction.

Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.

the ideas in the piece seemed to make such great sense.

Some people have great ideas maybe once or twice in their life, and then they discover electricity or fire or outer space or something. I mean, the kind of brilliant ideas that change the whole...

If your first idea could not get famous say the second idea in order to train a person to follow your first Idea.

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

difference,” but accepting that multiculturalism spreads across the very inner core of America’s institutions, and ingrained in the very essence of life, for multicultural perspectives, ideas, and ideologies empower us to elevate the multicultural discourse...

Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it represents.

L’homme n’est pas un cercle à un seul centre ; c’est une ellipse à deux foyers. Les faits sont l’un, les idées sont l’autre.

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.

Do not get obsolete like an old technology, keep innovating yourself.

You have two options. work on someone else’s ideas and make some money or generate ideas make them work and become a millionaire.

All sorts of scenarios are floated. That does not mean that any of these ideas will see the light of day.

Remembering that only a few years ago men, women, and even children, were imprisoned, tortured and burned, for having expressed in an exceedingly mild and gentle way, the ideas entertained by me, I congratulate myself...

Whole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit.

With each film, I get more and more involved and it’s more and more time-consuming. Also, I like to break myths and people’s preconceived ideas. My characters have always stood for something, have always had...

The great idea is the one that is either saleable or is worthy of imitation.

If someone comes up with a super-hot idea … we’ll have a bunch of researchers who can take those ideas, get them prototyped and see if there’s a real, healthy business there.

A working-level group … an interagency group, (is) reviewing a number of ideas, … gone to the deputies level yet.

If they have some ideas of how it should go, that’s super. In 2015, where will this school be? How big will Lansing be? How are we going to meet those needs?

When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and wonder: Have I asked the right question?

For myself, I favored the abstract. I collected not just obsolete terms and words, but ideas.

Great battles that prevail in actions had been won or lost earlier in thoughts. When the mind resists change, it’s in vain the legs chase it!

Your mind controls your actions and that means when your mind gives you designed thoughts, your actions too are going to be designed actions!