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Ideas

«You cannot expect the Form before the Idea, For they will come into being together»
Author: Arnold Schoenberg | About: Expectation, Ideas | Keywords: come into being
«When I was a kid, we said that we were precluded from going to certain neighborhoods because of the color of our skin? Now the neighborhoods are the neighborhoods of ideas, you?re not supposed to be there because ? of the color of your skin.?»
Author: Clarence Thomas | About: Freedom, Ideas, Racism | Keywords: neighborhoods
«You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.»
«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.»
«You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.»
Author: Vachel Lindsay | About: Ideas | Keywords: crush, ignoring, suppressing
«You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea»
Author: Earl Nightingale | About: Boredom, Ideas | Keywords: good idea
«Without a firm idea of himself and the purpose of his life, man cannot live, and would sooner destroy himself than remain on earth, even if he was surrounded by bread.»
«When men think and believe in one set of symbols and act in ways which are contrary to their professed and conscious ideas, confusion and insincerity are bound to result»
«When the swords flash let no idea of love, piety, or even the face of your fathers move you»
Author: Julius Caesar | About: Fathers, Ideas | Keywords: flash, piety, swords
«Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Ideas, Words | Keywords: hunting