Idea Quotes (page 3)

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• thoughts
• originator
• live

Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

• wishes
• wishing
• any

Ideas any one can mould as he wishes. Josiah Royce

• history
• courses
• shaping

Ideas shape the course of history. John Maynard Keynes

• life
• reading
• imagination

Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination. Judy Blume

• hand
• bear
• interesting ideas

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent. Antoine Rivarol

• ideas
• through
• come

Ideas come through us, not from us. Barbara Januszkiewicz

• book
• kids
• ignorance

Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them. Anna Quindlen

• pizza
• dough
• beings

Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around. Anna Quindlen

• truthfulness
• forced
• forcing

Ideas are, in truth, force. Henry James

• best
• night
• stabbing

Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away. Earl Nightingale

• success
• mind
• mindfulness

Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with greater ease in the direction of the original succession and with a certainty proportional to the frequency with which they were together. Hermann Ebbinghaus

• passion
• nature
• manly

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps. Honore de Balzac

• mindfulness
• simple
• images

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. Gaston Bachelard

• magic
• enough
• enough is enough

Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down. Lynn Abbey

• simple
• mind
• together

The acts of the mind, wherein it exerts its power over simple ideas, are chiefly these three: 1. Combining several simple ideas into one compound one, and thus all complex ideas are made. 2. The second is bringing two ideas, whether simple or complex, together, and setting them by one another so as to take a view of them at once, without uniting them into one, by which it gets all its ideas of relations. 3. The third is separating them from all other ideas that accompany them in their real... John Locke