Quotes of: Bad-idea Keyword

So now you are a woman. Do you have the least idea of what that means? It means that I am now fit to be wedded and bedded (...) and to bear children for the king.

A Clash of Kings

Do they hate the idea of her, because she's different from them, and that in this difference there might be some sort of inferiority or superiority that is hers or theirs, that in the end threatens the potential happiness of everyone?

The Cellist of Sarajevo

The idea that property has overcome our personalities is the single reason we'll miss the best part of our lives. It's people, not possessions that make our lives worth living.

A Constant Suicide

She gave in to a hankering for a cup of tea even though she knew that the idea of a cup of tea-sitting still, calmly sipping-was more appealing than actually sitting still and trying to calmly sip.

Cascade

People nowadays think that scientists exist to instruct them, poets, musicians, etc. to give them pleasure. The idea that these have something to teach them - that does not occur to them.

Culture and Value

The time has come, that man should change his ideas to respect the woman and woman should her to trust the man. Now social interactions need a better way to grow up.

The Cavalier

We're all Hitler inside. We're all Christ inside. I'm not keen on the idea, but it's true, isn't it? We've all got a little bit of the devil in us.

The Devil and Preston Black

The whole idea of a democratic application of skepticism is that everyone should have the essential tools to effectively and constructively evaluate claims to knowledge.

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.

Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

You have no idea how much the last few days have meant to me," I began. "Meeting you has been the best thing that's ever happened to me.

Dear John

Ideas are like legs: what good are they if you can't run with them, or spread them?

The Days of Yay are Here! Wake Me Up When They're Over.

I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.

Dracula

Ah, Zora, you are so naive," the fire fairy said with a hearty chuckle. "You have no idea what happened to them, do you? You have no clue as to what happened to your parents.

The Elf Girl

If you have a good idea, use it so that you will not only accomplish something, but so that you can make room for new ones to flow into you.

Everyday Tao: Living with Balance and Harmony

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas

I changed because of you. I could feel you, worming your way into my heart and soul, shifting things. You've no idea how aggravating it is to have to adapt to new feelings and thoughts.

Endlessly

Successful entrepreneurs figure out when to drive their ideas forward & when to listen to constructive criticism.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

My best ideas come when I distance myself from day-to-day operations. It gives me more focus.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Liberty is not an Idea belonging to Volition, or preferring; but to the Person having the Power of doing, or forbearing to do, according as the Mind shall chuse or direct.

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

If you see your brother in need, it doesn't matter if you already gave somewhere else. You should be open to the idea of God using you to meet your brother's unexpected need.

Fields Of Gold

An Idea is nothing but Information, It won't do us any harm until we accept it as perception of truth in our mind, which in time will potentially evolve and construct major events in history.

Feared Intellectualism