Quotes About Ideas

You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere. Lee Iacocca Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Great ideas can't be tested. Only mediocre ideas can be tested.

Esquire magazine: "Great ideas can't be tested. Only mediocre ideas can be tested." It sums up how I feel about trying to measure radical ideas. You simply can't. You can't apply data to see if you should do a radical idea. You do the radical idea, and then you measure how it worked.

At a deep level, all code is about communication: expressing ideas about what you want to achieve.

Insomnia is my greatest inspiration.

Pasaulis ima visk? per rimtai. Pasauly žmon?s žudos d?l id?j?. Id?jos pasidar? per rimtos.

The only reason the House hasn't done even more damage is that the Senate often sands down the most noxious ideas, making the bills merely bad, not disastrous.

It's time for America to move and to speak, not with boasting and belligerence, but with a quiet strength—to depend in world affairs not merely on the size of an arsenal but on the nobility of ideas—and to govern at home not by confusion and crisis but with grace and imagination and common sense.

Groups that were able to put their by-product gods to some good use had an advantage over groups that failed to do so, and so their ideas (not their genes) spread.

The consequences of a generation unable or disinclined to engage with ideas that make them uncomfortable are dire for society

Many students cringe at robust debate; maintaining their ideas of good and evil requires no less than the silencing of disagreeable speakers.

There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.

In short, you can teach form but ideas are priceless.

Weapons win wars, but it takes ideas to win the peace.

To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.

I wonder where you got that idea from? I mean, the idea that it's feeble to change your mind once it's made up. That's a wrong idea, you know. Make up your mind about things, by all means - but if something happens to show that you are wrong, then it is feeble not to change your mind, Elizabeth. Only the strongest people have the pluck to change their minds, and say so, if they see they have been wrong in their ideas.

Está claro que en un mundo en crisis de valores como el nuestro todo vale, todo es tolerable, admitimos cualquier cosa, en concreto todo lo referido al pensamiento y las ideas.

Perhaps it is that I am old, but I find it extremely difficult to identify men with their ideas. I can dislike, even hate an idea, but the man who has it seems to be still a man.

Ours is the age of substitutes instead of language, we have jargon instead of principles, slogans and instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.

A man in love is a man under the strong influence of a highly charged image which even if it is far different from the reality as other people see it, nevertheless guides his ideas, feelings, and behavior.

Las ideas son el "papel moneda" de la mente y son convertibles, y se tornan en dinero

Diagrams are a means of communication and explanation, and they facilitate brainstorming. They serve these ends best if they are minimal.

They show design constraints, but they are not design specifications in every detail. They represent the skeletons of ideas.

By using the model-based language pervasively and not being satisfied until it flows, we approach a model that is complete and comprehensible, made up of simple elements that combine to express complex ideas.