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“It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.”
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“Everything you possess of skill, and wealth, and handicraft,
wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest?”
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wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest?”
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“There was just such a man when I was young—an Austrian who invented a new way of life and convinced himself that he was the chap to make it work. He tried to impose his reformation by the sword, and plunged the civilized world into misery and chaos. But the thing which this fellow had overlooked, my friend, was that he had a predecessor in the reformation business, called Jesus Christ. Perhaps we may assume that Jesus knew as much as the Austrian did about saving people. But the odd thing is that Jesus did not turn the disciples into storm troopers, burn down the Temple at Jerusalem, and fix the blame on Pontius Pilate. On the contrary, he made it clear that the business of the philosopher was to make ideas available, and not to impose them on people.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King

“Great things take time. Your business idea is one of those things. If it’s taking time, it means your idea is trying to bring a big societal and cultural change.”
― 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure
― 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“Not planning enough is like preparing for failure even if you are extremely passionate about your idea.”
― 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure
― 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“Weighing the relevancy of a new idea, even if you don’t like it determines the rate at which you are going to learn new things and grow.”
― 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure
― 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“I have stated, that in the thirteen species of ground-finches, a nearly perfect gradation may be traced, from a beak extraordinarily thick, to one so fine, that it may be compared to that of a warbler.”
― Voyage of the Beagle
― Voyage of the Beagle

“Ideas are not intellectuals' toys: ideas have consequences, for good and for ill, in what even intellectuals sometimes call "the real world".”
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“Ideas matter. Ideas that depict women as less than men influence men to treat women as less than men. Ideas that objectify women result in women being treated like objects (sex objects, mostly).”
― The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
― The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

“One human can change the course of human history - all it takes is the right idea, at the right time, in the right place. And the right place is where you stand at present, the right time is right this very moment and the right idea is the one that defines your existence the best.”
― Saint of The Sapiens
― Saint of The Sapiens

“Ideas begin their life as small seeds, so light they may drift through the air like dust motes. If a human is fortunate enough to catch one, when the light is right, it can be planted, just like a seed. With fertile soil, it may grow into a flower or tree, which will re-seed, thus producing a whole field or forest.”
― Guardian Cats and the Lost Books of Alexandria
― Guardian Cats and the Lost Books of Alexandria

“Be like the ancient elements in thinking. Like Earth, build upon a foundation of facts. Like Air, be willing to change your ideas if the winds of evidence require it. Like Fire, be unquenched in a desire for learning more. Like Water, both our ideas and the tides can be unstoppable.”
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“The more you plan, the more you will know the likelihood of your idea is successful, the time needed for that, and the other resources required.”
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“It is much more important to be able to work deeper rather than wider, and a passion is essential to any creative; it fuels curiosity, experimentation, input and output, and serves as a great anchor in the sea of constant ideas that can forever float around your head. Your passion or obsession won't necessarily be your best or most lucrative idea, but it will be a rock and it will be YOURS.”
― Conscious Creativity: Look, Connect, Create
― Conscious Creativity: Look, Connect, Create
“And life is nothing more than a war of ideas and beliefs, and the right idea touch the heart and refresh it like a sea breeze and it never dies no matter how weak its arguments are”
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“It's an ability to think ideas that makes one unique not the one communicating the ideas produced by others. The one who masters the ability to communicate thought into writing as exactly as though that person is a genius.”
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“You can kill the person, but not the idea behind the person.”
― I Vicdansaadet Speaking: No Rest Till The World is Lifted
― I Vicdansaadet Speaking: No Rest Till The World is Lifted

“Cover up weak ideas, they stay buried there! Cover up powerful ideas, they rise to the surface quickly!”
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“How will you know if your ideas are sound if you don’t let people challenge them?”
― Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One
― Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One
“The second most dangerous thing in the world is an idea, the first, is the emotion that made it.”
― Escape to Sex
― Escape to Sex
“The second most dangerous thing in the world is an idea, the first is the emotion that made it.”
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“Reality and our interaction with it is a progression of ideas and beliefs.”
― Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself / Life Leverage / How to be F*cking Awesome / Mindset with Muscle
― Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself / Life Leverage / How to be F*cking Awesome / Mindset with Muscle

“Through the kitchen window, he saw the fireflies begin to blink between the trees outside. And as their floating lights flickered into life, so did an idea into his soul.”
― The Midnight Children
― The Midnight Children

“You wanna get drunk? Get drunk with an idea, not with alcohol. Get drunk with alcohol, you ruin your life. Get drunk with an idea, you enhance your life.”
― Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo
― Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo
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