Power Of Ideas Quotes

Never underestimate the power of bad ideas. They must be refuted again and again. — Llewellyn Rockwell

Implementation inheritance is a very good example for adding much conceptual complexity without giving us the full power of the ideas it builds upon. — Anonymous

I am sure that the power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas. — John Maynard Keynes

I live only because it is in my power to die when I choose to: without the idea of suicide, I'd have killed myself right away. — Emile M. Cioran

There are plenty of good ideas, if only they can be backed with the power of action. — Winston Churchill

I believe in the power of ideas, I believe in the power of books, but you have to give them time. — Thomas Piketty

To think, it seems to me, is to hold an idea long enough to unlock and shape its power in the varied contexts of shared human knowledge. — Vera John-Steiner

To an imagination of any scope the most far reaching form of power is not money, it is the command of ideas — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought. — Clifford Stoll

Banning books is just another form of bullying. It's all about fear and an assumption of power. The key is to address the fear and deny the power. — James Howe

Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power to carry them out. — David McCullough

The future is won or lost in the war of ideas. — Laurence Overmire

Ideas are the currency of innovation. — David Brier

Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas. — Charles Fillmore

Everything you possess of skill, and wealth, and handicraft,
wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest? — Rumi

When I'm in touch with the idea that there is a higher power and that there is, you know, other factors at work, it - it kind of quells my narcissism. — Jim Gaffigan

There are two kinds of great power which can shake the earth: Mega earthquakes and big ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters. — Sandra Chami Kassis

So few women have any clear idea of the power their ordinary beauty holds over so many of us men. — Thomas Adcock

Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight. — John Locke

The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used-we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immmorality. — Linus Pauling

To impress the idea of power on others, they must be made in some way to feel it. — William Hazlitt

Let the colours of your ideas are red so that all can easily notice them! And what is red? Red is scream, red is power, red is assertion! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

What writes history is the power of ideas. And every moment offers the potential to write something new. — Helena Petrovna Blavatsky

Discover the great ideas that lie inside you by discovering the power of sleep. — Arianna Huffington

This, then, was the religion that I was raised with: veneration for human creativity and the power of ideas. — Ray Kurzweil

When I put on makeup, I'm not doing it to pander to antiquated patriarchal ideas of feminine beauty. I'm doing it because it makes me feel good. — Sophia Amoruso

Confucius - or Kongzi, which means Master Kong - was not born to power, but his idiosyncrasies and ideas made him the Zelig of the Chinese classics. — Evan Osnos

And how funny, strange, that a thing can grow so powerful even when planted in the wrong place. Ideas too, I muttered. Ideas. — Louise Erdrich

He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do so. The very idea of being able, weakens the desire. — Ovid

The truth is there is more than enough love, creative ideas, power, joy, happiness to go around. — Rhonda Byrne

Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images. — Steven Bochco

I am interested in power and in the idea of one country exerting power over another. The Soviets took this to an extreme. — Nicholas Royle

We kept the old male ideas of success: power and money. We need new ones! — Zosia Mamet

It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size. — Aristophanes

Power tends to confuse itself with virtue, and a great nation is peculiarly susceptible to the idea that its power is a sign of God's favor. — J. William Fulbright

We urge all people to recognize that religious freedom requires not trying to use the power of government to force religious ideas on others. — Ed Buckner

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

Being harmless means being so strong, so empowered, that the idea of showing power through harm is not even a part of your consciousness. — Gary Zukav

The idea of abstract power only exists for academics, not in real life. — Henry A. Kissinger

We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power. — Emma Thompson

Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history. — Henry James

Griefs, at the moment when they change into ideas, lose some of their power to injure our heart. — Marcel Proust

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

Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas. — Helen Keller

Words of affirmation are powerful. Words change lives; words and ideas change the world. — Bryant McGill

Invention consists in the capacity of seizing on the capabilities of a subject, and in the power of moulding and fashioning ideas suggested to it, — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

The kingdom of God must never be reduced to talk, ideas and principles. The kingdom of God is power — Bill Johnson

I get my best ideas in a thunderstorm. I have the power and majesty of nature on my side. — Ralph Steadman

Informing all of Carson's work was the idea that although human beings are part of nature, we are distinguished by our power to alter it irreversibly. — Joel Garreau

The power of thought, of idea, is incommensurable, is immeasurable. The world is dominated by thought. — Emile Coue

Many a time, we let go of some really good ideas just because we feel they are too controversial. — Abhishek Ratna

IDEAS CAN BE TRANSMUTED INTO CASH THROUGH THE POWER OF DEFINITE PURPOSE, PLUS DEFINITE PLANS. — Napoleon Hill