67 quotes found
“If someone wanted to be a runner, you don't tell them to think about running, you tell them to run. And the same simple idea applies to writing, I hope.”
“True education reveals self-potential, more than just sows ideas.”
“Kurdistan has a long and turbulent history. Today, it faces a future branching in directions that could lead it towards success or disaster, freedom or renewed oppression.”
“But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.”
“The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.”
“I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.”
“Just the idea of seeing a type of narrative we've not seen before is a chance to be surprised.”
“The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right.”
“An idea is salvation by imagination.”
“There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea.”
“A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.”
“I don't like the idea that the government has so much of a say in things.”
“The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect.”
“If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.”
“I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.”
“The idea of being a novelist is really romantic, but it's kind of the same as being president of the United States - it's not gonna happen.”
“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.”
“It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.”
“The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea of the future.”
“Individual freedom is a Jewish idea, but it's one of the functions of Christianity to make this idea universal.”
