Ideas Quotes

If you have an idea but can’t write it down, you don’t really have an idea.

The Church has through the centuries, understood that ideas are really more dangerous than other weapons. Their use should be restricted.

Men’s ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.

You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.

A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.

The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea.

No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.

New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can’t be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it’s not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!