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Letter "I" » Ideas
«What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.»
«To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point where it is hardly an idea at all»
«We're all so clogged with dead ideas passed from generation to generation that even the best of us don't know the way out»
«Too often new ideas are studied and analyzed until they are suffocated.»
Author: William Pollard
| About:
Ideas
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analyzed, studied, suffocate, suffocated, suffocates, suffocating
«What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it»
«When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
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Ideas
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actual, exclusively, mental, occupies, physical, transformed
«When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea.»
«To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Death and dying,
Ideas
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nobler, To Die For, unquestionably
«We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.»
«When I am travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep; it is on such occasions that ideas flow best and most abundantly.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
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Ideas
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abundantly, carriage, carriages, meal, occasions, travelling
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