Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.
The best revenge is the massive success.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.
A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have.
Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
After years of telling corporate citizens to 'trust the system,' many companies must relearn instead to trust their people - and encourage their people to use neglected creative capacities in order to tap the most potent economic stimulus of all: idea power.
Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys.
The air is full of ideas. They are knocking you in the head all the time. You only have to know what you want, then forget it, and go about your business. Suddenly, the idea will come through. It was there all the time.
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
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!
You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere.
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