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Quotes about ideas
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Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood. (Wright Jeffrey)
When patterns are broken, new worlds can emerge. (Wright Jeffrey)
What you need is an idea. (Wright Jeffrey)
The ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as arbitrary, as much imposed by some superior will which is seldom explicit. They are utilitarian and political, the instruments of smooth-running government. (Wright Jeffrey)
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Ideas too are a life and a world. (Wright Jeffrey)
The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal. (Wright Jeffrey)
If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it. (Wright Jeffrey)
But how shall I get ideas? Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind -- Act! (Wright Jeffrey)
A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences. (Wright Jeffrey)
An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it. (Wright Jeffrey)
An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all. (Wright Jeffrey)
The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it. (Wright Jeffrey)
Long is the road from conception to completion. (Wright Jeffrey)
In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations. Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply deeper down. A well was drilled five thousand feet deep. The result? A gusher. Too many of us operate on the surface. We never go deep enough to find supernatural resources. The result is, we never operate at our best. More time and investment is involved to go deep but a gusher will pay off. (Wright Jeffrey)
It first appeared like a crazy idea. It turned out he had a great idea. (Wright Jeffrey)
Never hesitate to steal a good idea. (Wright Jeffrey)
Little words hurt big ideas. (Wright Jeffrey)
If a man had as many ideas during the day as he does when he has insomnia, he would make a fortune. (Wright Jeffrey)
Everything begins with an idea. (Wright Jeffrey)
The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas. (Wright Jeffrey)
An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought. (Wright Jeffrey)
People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf. (Wright Jeffrey)
A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it. (Wright Jeffrey)
Good ideas and innovations must be driven into existence by courageous patience. (Wright Jeffrey)
Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent. (Wright Jeffrey)
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