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!
Ideas Quotes
Whenever ideas fail, men invent words.
I hope some animal never bores a hole in my head and lays its eggs in my brain, because later you might think you’re having a good idea but it’s just eggs hatching.
An idea is a dangerous thing under the best of circumstances.
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
My weakness has always been to prefer the large intention of an unskillful artist to the trivial intention of an accomplished one: in other words, I am more interested in the high ideas of a feeble executant than in the high execution of a feeble thinker.
Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
Ideas are fatal to caste.
Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
People will accept your idea much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
