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So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one. — Nathan Sawaya

Everyone is in love with his own ideas — C. G. Jung

Cats are absolute individuals, with their own ideas about everything, including the people they own. — John Dingman

What we know and believe is just a program; it is nothing but words, opinions, and ideas we learn from others and from our own life experience. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

Everybody has their own opinion and own ideas of what beauty is. — Rick Genest

A camera has interesting ideas of its own. — John Szarkowski

The comics I hate are thieves. Nothing's more disgusting than a guy who steals another person's ideas and tries to claim them as his own. — Joe Rogan

Taking responsibility for your own life is not a Left wing idea — Dennis Prager

A novel determines its own size and shape and I've never tried to stretch an idea beyond the frame and structure it seemed to require. — Don DeLillo

Every idea, extended into infinity, becomes its own opposite. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well. — Lou Gramm

Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way. — Joichi Ito

I find it inspiring to actively choose which traditions to celebrate and also come up with new ideas for traditions of my own. — Sara Sheridan

Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake. — E. O. Wilson

At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own. — Bill Watterson

Don't be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Of course, my own political beliefs inform the ideas I come up with. — Alison Jackson

As an autistic, I have thoughts and ideas of my own. Not all people on the spectrum think the same. — Tina J. Richardson

Did you ever admire an empty-headed writer for his or her mastery of the language? No. So your own winning style must begin with ideas in your head. — Kurt Vonnegut

Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown. — Alexander Wilson

Bad writers are those who try to express their own feeble ideas in the language of good ones. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Take what interests and knowledge you can from books, but do not let them replace words and thoughts of your own. — Pai Kit Fai

No idea is above scrutiny. No idea whatsoever. To criticize, to scrutinize and to satirize my own religion [Islam] is not Islamophobia. — Maajid Nawaz

An idea doesn't die," said Trapp. "It exists somewhere, in its own dimension, waiting to be perceived. — Louis Sachar

The social self is simply any idea, or system of ideas, drawn from the communicative life, that the mind cherishes as its own. — Charles Horton Cooley

If you are to rule men, you must rule them through their own ideas. — George Eliot

A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does. — Will Rogers

If you have some idea you believe in, don't listen to the croaking chorus. Listen only to what your own inner voice tells you. — Dale Carnegie

Maybe because the Dark can only reach people at extremes; blinded by their own shining ideas, or locked up in the darkness of their own heads. — Susan Cooper

Writing gives me the opportunity to explore ideas, play with language, solve problems, use my imagination, and draw on my own childhood. — Jack Prelutsky

[It] is well and good when our convictions are based upon the "Thou shalts" and the "Thou shalt nots" of Scripture rather than our own ideas. — Billy Graham

Recent research has indicated that the average individual listens for only seventeen seconds before interrupting and interjecting his own ideas. — Gary Chapman

The only true thoughts are those which do not grasp their own meaning — Theodor W. Adorno

He doesn't love you. But I love you. I want you to have your own thoughts and ideas and feelings, even when I hold you in my arms. — Willis George Emerson

An educated person is one who, through the travail of his own life, has assimilated the ideas that make him representative of his culture. — Mortimer Adler

Don't buy into the idea that women aren't strong enough to do anything they want on their own. — Cher

In America, you have this kind of individualism and in the West, essentially, you have this individualism - this idea of my own personal fulfillment. — Aasif Mandvi

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken. — George Berkeley

If you are an American, you must allow all ideas to circulate freely in your community, not merely your own. — Kurt Vonnegut

Thank God for the creative ideas that enrich life by adding your own creative contributions to human progress — Wilferd Peterson

Stop nourishing other people's ideas and beliefs in your life. Take up your own idea and endeavor to accomplish it. — Abhijit Naskar

What I capture in spite of myself interests me more than my own ideas. — Pablo Picasso

We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country. — Clement Attlee

You have the right to your own ideas and opinions, to make your own decisions, and to have things go your way at times. Stand up for those rights. — Beverly Engel

It's liberating and rewarding to see your own ideas coming to fruition. — Will Champlin

No state, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union. Plainly, the central idea of secession, is the essence of anarchy. — Abraham Lincoln

Most don't live inside their heads as a writer does, having conversations with her own ideas. — Lynn Coady

I certainly had no idea how little faith Christians have in their own faith till I saw how ill their courage and temper can stand any attack on it. — Harriet Martineau

Take time to reflect, let ideas flow on their own schedule and let yourself have numerous bad ideas to inspire the good ones. — Joanie Connell

The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence. — Therese Of Lisieux

Never was my political stance determined by the men I was with. I had my own ideas. — Gioconda Belli

The best ideas lose their owners and take on lives of their own. — Nolan Bushnell

I felt as though I was rushing into a burning building to discover the ideas I needed for my own life.(239) — Leslie Feinberg

The pleasure of the text is that moment when my body pursues its own ideas - for my body does not have the same ideas as I do. — Roland Barthes

It's unnatural and unhealthy for a nation to be engaged in global crusades for some principle or idea while neglecting the needs of its own people. — J. William Fulbright

Enjoying your work is essential. If your work becomes an expression of your own ideas, you will surely enjoy it. — Soichiro Honda

Maybe other people's ideas of us are truer than our own. — Zelda Fitzgerald

I never view aesthetic ideas as having an existence purely of their own but as a function they have in connection with political or moral values. — Antoni Tapies

I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads. — Grace Paley

My job is to listen to ideas, maybe cook up a few of my own, and make decisions based on what's good for the shareholders and for the company. — Phil Knight

If you can get good at destroying your own wrong ideas, that is a great gift. — Charlie Munger

Inspiration is someone who gives you freedom to think out of his own ways. He doesn't want you to believe in his own ideas. — M.H. Rakib

My ideas were confused. In a peculiar way, the unreality of the outer world appeared to be an extension of my own disturbed state of mind. — Anna Kavan

He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a very low standard of it in his mind. — William Hazlitt

I like the idea of a big caesura between the narratives, a space which readers can fill in with their own speculative history. — Jonathan Coe

However, just like this cup, you seem to be full of your own ideas. And how can any more go in . . . until you first empty your cup? — Robin S. Sharma

Everyone must be given something he can grasp and recognize as his own idea. — Pliny The Younger

I don't believe in other people's ideas. I have my own ideas. — Ziggy Marley

I almost never start with an image. I start with a painting idea, an impulse, usually derived from my own world. — Robert Motherwell

How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

When I quote others I do so in order to express my own ideas more clearly. — Michel De Montaigne

The people who designed the tools that make the Net run had their own ideas for the future. — Tim Berners-Lee

If you believe in an idea, you don't own you, it owns you. — Raymond Chandler

I have nothing but scorn for all weird ideas other than my own. — Terence McKenna

Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits. — Edward Kennedy

I had no idea 'The Hunger Games' was so big. I didn't even know the book. I had been living under my own rock. — Lenny Kravitz

He was far more comfortable reading about the lives and ideas of others than describing his own. — Kate Morton

You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

She was unlike most girls of her age, in this
that she had ideas of her own. — Wilkie Collins

Talk and write in a way that encourages the mutual exchange of ideas and acts like a midwife to people birthing their own ideas. — Grace Lee Boggs

We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures. — Karl Popper

First you give life and action and guidance to ideas, then they take on power of their own and sweep aside all opposition. — Napoleon Hill

Have you ever been tempted to start your own business- First read this cautionary tale, especially if you think your ideas come from God. — Phil Vischer

What is peculiar to our own age is the abandonment of the idea that history could be told truthfully. — George Orwell

When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans' fears about the future. — Paul Ryan

Does the madman know he is mad? Or are the madmen those who insist o. Convincing him of his unreason in order to safeguard their own idea of reality? — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

When you're facing an investor or the institutions or a distributor, it's you yourself with your own ideas and your own project. — Martin Villeneuve

The idea that you're supposed to do everything on your own is absurd. You can't. — Natasha Leggero

Sometimes the Fates have their own ideas about things. — M.A. Larson

Most of the time, we don't know others; we only know our own ideas about others — S.E. Sever

The studio's a collaborative environment. I just try to let people bring their own ideas to the songs and see what happens. — John Darnielle

Attending to your own words and ideas as well as those of others is an admirable trait in any person, but a necessity in a leader. — Jennifer Frick-Ruppert

You can own an elephant or a bank or power thereof but if there's no personal breast bliss all you own is a lot of dead atoms and ideas. — Allen Ginsberg

I like the idea of challenging Hollywood on its own turf. It's important to do that. — Bruno Dumont

Watching TV on your own is not very inspiring. But meeting people is where you get new ideas and get things done. — Richard Rogers

I appreciate the idea of allowing people to have their own private walk with God. To me, God is about love, not condemnation. — Clay Aiken

Very few people love others for what they are; rather, they love what they lend them, their own selves, their own idea of them. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Group of us felt that ideas were being fed to us, whereas we wished primarily to explore our own questions and doubts, and find out where they led. — Carl R. Rogers

One of the reasons we do history, in fact, is because it acts as a brake, a control, on our otherwise unbridled enthusiasm for our own ideas. — N. T. Wright

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson