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Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.

Hector Berlioz

The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.

Hubbard, Elbert

A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.

Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart

It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.

Canetti, Elias

Great ideas originate in the muscles.

Edison, Thomas A.

Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid.

Bachelard, Gaston

No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.

Sir Frederick G. Banting

Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: (1) It's completely impossible. (2) It's possible, but it's not worth doing. (3) I said it was a good idea all along.

Clarke, Arthur C.

Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas, If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed.

Schuller, Robert H.

It's a pretty good idea to be of good cheer but not all the time. Just at the most unexpected times.

Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.

Jim Hightower

You look at any giant corporation, and I mean the biggies, and they all started with a guy with an idea, doing it well.

Robbins, Irvine

Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

Hugo, Victor

There are well-dressed foolish ideas, just as there are will-dressed fools.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

Such as take lodgings in a head that's to be let unfurnished.

Butler, Samuel

It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.

Keynes, John Maynard

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.

Glasgow, Arnold H.

An idea discovered is much better possessed.

Young

An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.

Marquis, Don

Ideas are fatal to caste.

Forster, Edward M.

The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting.

Nelson, George

Lots of people know a good thing the minute the other fellow sees it first.

Hodges, Job E.

Good ideas and innovations must be driven into existence by courageous patience.

Rickover, Hyman G.

If a man had as many ideas during the day as he does when he has insomnia, he would make a fortune.

Niblack, Griff

Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown.

Wilson, Alexander

A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.

Proust, Marcel

The difference between people and ideas is... only superficial.

Rorty, Richard

The world moves, and ideas that were good once are not always good.

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

Anatole France

Never hesitate to steal a good idea.

Neuharth, Al

To love an idea is to love it a little more than one should.

Rostand, Jean

Long is the road from conception to completion.

Moliere

Many ideas are good for a limited time -- not forever.

Townsend, Robert

Everything begins with an idea.

Nightingale, Earl

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.

Harris, Sidney J.

Man's fear of ideas is probably the greatest dike holding back human knowledge and happiness.

Ernst, Morris L.

There is no adequate defense, except stupidity, against the impact of a new idea.

Bridgman, P. W.

An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.

Frost, Robert

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.

Trotsky, Leon

If you pray for only one thing, .let it be for an idea.

Sutton, Percy

If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.

Mann, Thomas

Ideas control the world.

Garfield, James A.

Ideas move fast when their time comes.

Heilbrun, Carolyn

Ideas... they have the power

Hill, Napoleon

Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.

Baruch, Bernard M.

You have to hatch ideas -- and then hitch them.

Everson, Ray D.

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

Rivarol, Antoine

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

Einstein, Albert

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