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Quotes About Idea

I always had an idea of how Five should be and it was very funny to entertain that idea when I got an audition for it.
~ Aidan Gallagher
For me, a show is an event - something we work toward that focuses an idea.
~ Dries van Noten
telepathy plus, I didn't have much reality on what THIS would consist of—until in 1989 when I began in-depth studies of CHI GONG. THEN I began to have some idea of what telepathy plus WOULD consist of.
~ Unknown
Yet it was precisely these points which marked out van Gogh's own view of beauty, based on the people in his environment, who were admittedly not beautiful, but who embodied his idea of truth.
~ Unknown
I nervi ubbidiscono all'anima, le braccia all'idea, e dove non vi sono né idee né anima, o intorpidisce il letargo o la vita stultizza.
~ Unknown
What rules the world is idea, because ideas define the way reality is perceived
~ Irving Kristol
I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
At this point we must remind ourselves that the idea that the world is made up of weightless atoms surprises us because we have experienced the weight of things. Similarly, we could not admire the lightness of language if we had not also learned to admire language endowed with weight.
~ Italo Calvino
only by having a clear idea what virtue is can I practice evil with a light heart.
~ Italo Calvino
In Montana, it is a good idea to keep your hat on your head so the wind doesn't blow your hair off.
~ Ivan Doig
I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality.
~ J. J. Abrams
Getting the correct "big idea" will transform your message from tedious to tremendous and will allow the power of God's Word to transform the lives of your listeners.
~ Unknown
Belief may be no more, in the end, than a source of energy, like a battery which one clips into an idea to make it run. As happens when one writes: believing whatever has to be believed in order to get the job done.
~ J. M. Coetzee
If there could be a next time and somebody said let's fight for liberty he would say mister my life is important. I'm not a fool and when I swap my life for liberty I've got to know in advance what liberty is and whose idea of liberty we're talking about and just how much of that liberty we're going to have.
~ Dalton Trumbo
Hello, Julie," he says. "I am commencing to wonder what becomes of you. I am walking around here for weeks trying to keep warm and I am all tuckered out. What do you suppose is the idea of not providing people with overcoats when they are placed to rest? Only I do not rest, Julie. Do you see Beatrice lately and what does she says about my stone?
~ Damon Runyon
The Most Genius Idea!
~ Dan Gutman
This was his idea: We should buy the school.
~ Dan Gutman
When the blood rushes to my head, it helps me think." Well, I know that blood rushing to your head doesn't help you grow hair, because Mr. Klutz had no hair on his head at all. He was bald as a balloon.
~ Dan Gutman
Annoying Andrea had on her mean face. She was mad because I came up with a great idea and she didn't. Mr. Cooper wrote down my idea and sent it to the
~ Dan Gutman
The second issue this picture raises is the idea of the patron – the painting has two titles: one describes the subject matter, the other refers to the family who commissioned it.
~ Unknown
What ignited the progress wasn't any innate skill or gene. It was a small, ephemeral, yet powerful idea: a vision of their ideal future selves, a vision that oriented, energized, and accelerated progress, and that originated in the outside world.
~ Daniel Coyle
My job is to architect the greenhouse. This is a useful insight into how Hsieh creates belonging because it implies a process. "I probably say the word collision a thousand times a day," Hsieh says. "I'm doing this because the point isn't just about counting them but about making a mindset shift that they're what matters. When an idea becomes part of a language, it becomes part of the default way of thinking.
~ Daniel Coyle
Later! What an astonishing idea. What a powerful concept. What a fabulous discovery.
~ Daniel Gilbert
The purpose of a pitch isn't necessarily to move others immediately to adopt your idea. The purpose is to offer something so compelling that it begins a conversation, brings the other person in as a participant, and eventually arrives at an outcome that appeals to both of you.
~ Daniel H. Pink