Nothing is more dangerous
Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have. Emile Chartier
Power Of Ideas
Everything begins with an
Everything begins with an idea. Earl Nightingale
We often refuse to
We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us. Friedrich Nietzsche
We must make the
We must make the building of a free society once more an intellectual adventure, a deed of courage. Unless we can make the philosophic foundations of a free society once more a living intellectual issue, and its implementation a task which challenges the ingenuity and imagination of our liveliest minds, the prospects of freedom are … Read more
Unlike liberalism, with its
Unlike liberalism, with its fundamental belief in the long-range power of ideas, conservatism is bound by the stock of ideas inherited at a given time. And since it does not really believe in the power of argument, its last resort is generally a claim to superior wisdom, based on some self-arrogated superior quality. Friedrich August … Read more
The best revenge is
The best revenge is the massive success. Frank Sinatra
An idea is salvation
An idea is salvation by imagination. Frank Lloyd Wright
No grand idea was
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there. F. Scott Fitzgerald
I use the word
I use the word power broadly. Even more important than military and economic power is the power of ideas, the power of compassion, and the power of hope. Condoleezza Rice
Our work has only
Our work has only begun. In our time we have an historic opportunity to shape a global balance of power that favors freedom and that will therefore deepen and extend the peace. And I use the word power broadly, because even more important than military and indeed economic power is the power of ideas, the … Read more