idea-quotes

Once you make the decision you will find all the people, resources, and ideas you need every time.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.

- Pablo Picasso

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

- John F. Kennedy

In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Angry Birds is a very simple idea but its one of those games that I immediately appreciated when I first started playing, before wishing that I had been the one to come up with the idea first.

- Shigeru Miyamoto

No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.

- Robin Williams

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

Labor gives birth to ideas.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.

Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.

I'd still say that visiting the stores and listening to our folks was one of the most valuable uses of my time as an executive. But really, our best ideas usually do come from the folks in the stores. Period.

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

A thought is an idea in transit.

The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas.

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

- Thomas Edison

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.

The big profit in a new idea goes to the man who gets in first on the market, if he outlines the proper program. The public can be educated about the value of rubber tires, and it is the business of the man who makes them to find a way to put them out at a price low enough so people cannot afford not to buy them.

- Harvey S. Firestone

Good ideas are free - or at least they should be.

- Matthew McConaughey

Great ideas originate in the muscles.

- Thomas Edison

Sometimes the more fantastic an idea is, the more you have to be very careful about how you design it.

- James Cameron

It is one thing to have a sound idea, and still another to pull it over.

- Harvey S. Firestone

I like interacting in the world of ideas, though somehow those ideas have to be tied to some physical reality. One of the things I like the most is dropping a new idea on a bunch of incredibly smart and talented people and then letting them work it out themselves. I like all of that very, very much.