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Letter "I" » Ideas
«The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all night to write it is nonsense. Nighttime is for sleeping.»
«The power of an idea can be measured by the degree of resistance it attracts.»
«The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away»
«The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset.»
«The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong than to be always right by having no ideas at all.»
«The value of an idea lies in the using of it.»
«The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
| About:
Change,
Ideas,
Law and lawyers,
Security
| Keywords:
adapting, and elsewhere, current, elsewhere, misguide, misguided, outlived, static, The Search, usefulness
«The people who oppose your ideas the most are those who represent the establishment that your ideas will upset.»
Author: Anthony J. D'Angelo
| About:
Ideas,
Relationships
| Keywords:
oppose, represent, The Establishment, upset
«The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.»
«The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other, but that every one shall have liberty, without hindrance, to be what God made him»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Democracy,
Ideas
| Keywords:
A level, be on, democratic, every other, hindrance, hindrances, level
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