I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.

The best way to get a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.

Perhaps it is weariness that causes seers not to act on what they see; for whereas the wisdom of the world can be vast, it includes the many futilities. Ideas do not have legs with...

We are set in our ways, bound by our perspectives and stuck in our thinking.

Ideas are like virus. Dangerous ideas are like deadly virus.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.[Remarks Recorded for the Opening of a USIA Transmitter, February 8 1963]

I can get away with saying a lot of ideas that are young and naive. I’m liberated.

If I ever conceive any original idea, it will be because I have been abnormally prone to confuse ideas … and I have thus found remote analogies and relations which others have not considered! Others...

Library. It’s where we lock up all those books before they start giving kids ideas,” I said solemnly. “Very dangerous place to be.

Apriority creates ambiguities among ideas.

On résiste à l’invasion des armées; on ne résiste pas à l’invasion des idées.(One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.)

Stories are one of the most powerful ways in which we communicate ideas among ourselves. They are the stuff that brings us together, the things we celebrate, the things we share with one another.

I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background.

Thoughts race, as if, in a mind devoid of memory, each idea has too much space to grow and move, to collide with others in a shower of sparks before spinning off into its own...

We need to stand on each others shoulders and share thoughts and ideas on how to improve tourism and the economy for Emery County.

It has always been a mystery to me how Adam, Eve, and the serpent were taught the same language. Where did they get it? We know now, that it requires a great number of years...

I read anything that’s going to be interesting. But you don’t know what it is until you’ve read it. Somewhere in a book on the history of false teeth there’ll be the making of a...

Miracles are caused by the laws of nature that are yet to be discovered.

It is essential that you follow your own idea of passion, even if to others it looks like suffering.

I have been known to think outside of all rules. Even my own.

Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shop…suddenly a splendid idea comes into my head.

Anyone can produce a new fact; the thing is to produce a new idea.

We try to preach innovation. We provide resources; we invite speakers in from universities to talk about new ideas.

Thoughts are like burning stars, and ideas, they flood, they stretch the universe.

They may not change your skins colour; they may not change your body odour; but once they can change your daily thoughts, they can influence your habits! Beware of evil companions!

Education is a chemical reaction between knowledge and the mind; the byproducts are new thoughts, new ideas, new perceptions, and new feelings.

A poor idea well written is more likely to be accepted than a good idea poorly written

It is critical to learn how to listen for what is not being said.

The tools I learned photographing celebrities, now I want to use them to sell ideas.

but by the conception of a little thought of idea, a great work would not have existed. When we live in a day without conceiving an idea, we waste the day. A day wasted is...

Just because an idea is true doesn’t mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn’t mean it’s true.

Ideas that don’t even exist have the power to destroy the world.

I’m always there at home thinking of Wallace and Gromit ideas.

It’s very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that if I wake up at 3 in the morning and...

In a magazine, one can get – from cover to cover – 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

Every phenomenon of nature was a word, – the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.

Take what interests and knowledge you can from books, but do not let them replace words and thoughts of your own.

The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

Big companies know that not all ideas come from one pool or one source of people, so they’re always looking for outsiders to come up with opportunities they may not have thought of. It’s a...

Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas.

Wine gives one ‘ideas,’ whereas champagne gives one ‘strategies.

There really was nothing like it at the time. We had good ideas for implementation, so we proceeded. I think it was an excellent solution to the reliability issues with existing search engines.

My best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.

Good intentions might sound nice, but it’s positive actions that matter.

Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root… Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the hope it will never be used, for the...

So it turns out that late-night flashes of brilliance often look a little less brilliant in the bright light of morning.

A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure that the tea will be strong enough and that the idea truly is...

Chance favors the connected mind.

Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas and pursue our abstract imaginings.

People have some really crazy ideas about love, friends and relationships. They have the absurd belief that their friends, children, family, lovers and companions can make them happy.