You’ll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
Ideas Quotes
A powerful idea communicates some of its power to the man who contradicts it.
Man’s abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God.
You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea; you cannot put an idea up against the barrack-square wall and riddle it with bullets; you cannot confine it in the strongest prison cell your slaves could ever build.
An cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.
Sometimes we’re exchanging ideas, and sometimes we’re just spraymarking.
To accept an unorthodoxy is always to inherit unresolved contradictions.
Property in ideas is an insoluble contradiction. (He who complains of “theft” of his idea) complains that something has been stolen which he still possesses, and he wants back something which, if given to him a thousand times, would add nothing to his possession.
The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
It is easier to tone down a wild idea than to think up a new one.