Quotes with ideas

Quotes 321 till 340 of 361.

  • Alexander Pope We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are prisoners of ideas.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alan Watts We are sick with fascination for the useful tools of names and numbers, of symbols, signs, conceptions and ideas. Meditation is therefore the art of suspending verbal and symbolic thinking for a time, somewhat as a courteous audience will stop talking when a concert is about to begin.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Bruce Jackson We entered the 20th century trying to deal with three ideas purporting to define or describe or explain three spheres of action, development and conflict: Darwin on the natural world, Freud on the internal world, Marx on the economic world.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Abu Bakar Bashir We have shown that Islam can rule the world perfectly for 14 centuries, and during this time of Muslim power we did not borrow ideas like democracy from others, so why do we need to learn democracy from them now?
    Abu Bakar Bashir
    Indonesian Muslim cleric (1938 - )
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  • Louis Aragon We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
    Louis Aragon
    French poet (1897 - 1982)
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  • Joseph Chilton Pearce We live in a web of ideas, a fabric of our own making.
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  • Henry Miller We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Maxwell Maltz We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Bob Ainsworth We need a leader able to project his or her personality and present our policies in today's media environment. All this is true - but we also need a leader capable of building a team, inspiring loyalty from colleagues, and one genuinely open to ideas.
    Bob Ainsworth
    British Labour Party politician (1952 - )
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  • Louis de Bernieres We should care for each other more than we care for ideas, or else we will end up killing each other.
    Kapitein Corelli's mandoline
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • John Locke We should have a great many fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Bono What are the ideas right now worth betraying? What are the lies we tell ourselves now?
    PENN Address (2004)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Barry Diller What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.
    Barry Diller
    American businessman (1942 - )
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  • Eugène Delacroix What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea - possessing them - that what has been said has still not been said enough.
    Eugène Delacroix
    French artist (1798 - 1863)
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  • Benoit Mandelbrot What motivates me now are ideas I developed 10, 20 or 30 years ago, and the feeling that these ideas may be lost if I don't push them a little bit further.
    New Scientist interview
    Benoit Mandelbrot
    Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath (1924 - 2010)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard When I was coming of age, I remembered reading and studying the initial ideas within the feminist movement. There was this idea with my parents' generation that in order to find equality, a woman would need to behave like a man.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Bruce Eric Kaplan When I'm on the set, I'll come up with ideas if I'm sort of just between responsibilities, because there's a lot of sitting around on set. Invariably, though, the stuff I come up with on the set tends to be bad.
    Bruce Eric Kaplan
    American cartoonist
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Carly Fiorina When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in small ways in hidden places, or in big ways on a world stage. You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices. Or, you can rise above it.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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