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«Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.»
«A publication depends on a great idea, not there being a market out there. You start with an idea rather than trying to get an idea which goes with that market.»
Author: Andrew Heiskell | About: Ideas
«Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.»
Author: Harvey S. Firestone | About: Business, Ideas | Keywords: capital, capitals
«A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences»
Author: Jacques Maritain | About: Ideas
«Big ideas are so hard to recognize, so fragile, so easy to kill. Don't forget that, all of you who don't have them.»
Author: John Elliott, Jr. | About: Ideas | Keywords: fragile
«A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on»
Author: William McFee | About: Ideas | Keywords: rooting
«Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.»
«Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.»
Author: Branch Rickey | About: Baseball, Ideas | Keywords: includes, numbers, persuade, uniforms
«A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.»
«A powerful idea communicates some of its power to the man who contradicts it»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Ideas | Keywords: communicates

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