Quotes about ideas
ideas imagination scope
To an imagination of any scope the most far reaching form of power is not money, it is the command of ideas Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
ideas generations film
What I love about sci-fi is that every generation's films are based on what we know at that point in time. We make movies about the future, but it's always based on what we have. Then, as science grows and we discover new things, so do our ideas. Olga Kurylenko
ideas evil drug
Drugs are nihilistic: they undermine all values and radically overturn all our ideas about good and evil, what is just and what is unjust, what is permitted and what is forbidden. Octavio Paz
ideas erotic desire
Erotic acts are instinctive; they fulfill a role in nature. The idea is familiar, but it is one that contains a paradox: there is nothing more natural than sexual desire; there is nothing less natural than the forms in which it is made manifest and satisfied. Octavio Paz
ideas harbors chiaroscuro
The amount of chiaroscuro an idea harbors is the only index of its profundity. Emile M. Cioran
ideas lows fallen
A sensation must have fallen very low to deign to turn into an idea. Emile M. Cioran
ideas people obsession
A people represents not so much an aggregate of ideas and theories as of obsessions. Emile M. Cioran
ideas taught spirituality
Ideas come as you walk, Nietzsche said. Walking dissipates thoughts, Shankara taught. Emile M. Cioran
ideas mind delicacy
Only superficial minds approach an idea with delicacy. Emile M. Cioran
ideas way next
The only way of enduring one disaster after the next is to love the very idea of disaster: if we succeed, there are no further surprises, we are superior to whatever occurs, we are invincible victims. Emile M. Cioran
ideas mindfulness savour
Ultimately, time is all you have and the idea isn't to save it, but to savour it. Ellen Goodman
ideas someday modern
No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated. Ellen Glasgow
ideas next sometimes
The next best thing to having good ideas is recognizing good ideas from your users. Sometimes the latter is better. Eric S. Raymond
ideas entrepreneurship building
Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right time. It's fundamentally company building. Eric Ries
ideas imagination duration
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that is likely to follow it. Epictetus
ideas feelings desire
How badly I want that nameless thing! First there must be an idea, a feeling... Maybe it was an abstract idea that you've got to find a symbol for, or maybe it was a concrete form that you have to simplify or distort to meet your ends, but that starting point must pervade the whole. Emily Carr
ideas until
Every new idea is an impossibility until it is born. Ron Brown
ideas investors prices running stocks
Stocks are running out of steam. Investors want to invest, but they're running out of ideas with prices at these levels.
ideas incredible influenced people
It's really encouraging to be around people who are so influenced by music. They have really incredible ideas.
ideas nasa notions seconds shortage sticky tape wait walk
It wasn't a shortage of ideas. You could walk through NASA with double-sided sticky tape and wait 30 seconds and you've got 15 new ideas, or notions of where we should go,
ideas last mind played teams thoughts watched
I've had a lot of thoughts going through my mind and I've watched a lot of film the last day to see how teams have played her. We have some ideas and we're going to try a lot of different things to see what works.
ideas trends looks
When you are secure in who you are, you set the trend for your own life, and do not look to others to tell you how to live. When you know that every truth you seek is available within you, you will not place someone else's idea of how you should live, above your own. Alan Cohen
ideas tasks absolutism
The idea of God is the type and foundation of the principle of authority and absolutism, which it is our task to destroy or at least to subordinate wherever it manifests itself. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
ideas newspapers cemetery
The newspapers are the cemeteries of ideas. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
ideas people relaxation
You sharpen your ideas by reducing yourself to the level of the people you are with and a sense of humour and a complete relaxation, even when you're discussing serious things, does help to mobilise friends around you. And I love that. Nelson Mandela
ideas people racism
Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where those who consider themselves superior define and treat the rest as subhuman, denies the humanity even of those who elevate themselves to the status of gods. Nelson Mandela
ideas insane-person action
I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like Nellie Bly
ideas people film
I love the idea of people being themselves in films. Neill Blomkamp
ideas interesting fiction
There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with. Neill Blomkamp
ideas want doe
When you get an idea, it's not going to be a great idea until you push it. You’ve got to push it until it’s uncomfortable. And then you’ve got to ask yourself, ‘Does my project say to my audience what I want it to say?’ ” Neko Case
ideas waste awesomeness
We shouldn't censor ourselves based on the weak idea of "looking cool." It's such a waste of potential awesomeness. Neko Case
ideas waiting trying
I'm always open to new stuff. I don't sit and try to figure out what to do, I just wait for an idea to come. Neil Young
ideas young get-away
I can get away with saying a lot of ideas that are young and naive. I'm liberated. Neil Young