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The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.
Fear
Jean-Luc Godard

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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
Ideas
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
Absence
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
Acting and Actors
Jeff Goldblum

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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
Ideas
Samuel Goldwyn

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Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
Simplicity
Remy De Gourmont

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Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds
Ideas
Remy De Gourmont

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An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
Fidelity
Sacha Guitry

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Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.
America
John Gunther

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Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.
Acting and Actors
Robert Half

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Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
Ideas
Sidney J. Harris

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What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real.
Ideals and Idealism
Francis Herbert Hedge

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Ideas move fast when their time comes.
Ideas
Carolyn Heilbrun

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In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress.
Newspapers
Heinrich Heine

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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
Ideas
Napoleon Hill

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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
Suggestion
Napoleon Hill

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.
Money
Napoleon Hill

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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
Mind
Napoleon Hill

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The real antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.
Mediocrity
Eric Hoffer

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Ideals are the worlds masters.
Ideals and Idealism
Josiah Gilbert Holland

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A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions.
Ideas
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Man's mind, stretched by a new idea, never goes back to its original dimensions.
Ideas
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprung up.
Ideas
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
Passion
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun