Top 1200 Radical Ideas Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

We have so many ideas and beliefs about ourselves. We told ourselves story about what we want and who we are, smart or kind. Often these are the unexamined and limited ideas of others that we have internalized and then gone on to life out.

I have a list of ideas that I want to do for my art series, but I'm always trying to figure out what's going to work. Ever since I was in art school, I would read and get ideas. Sometimes the photograph sparks an idea in me, and I continue in that direction.

The cornerstone of the political correctness that dominates campus culture is radical feminism.

All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.

Progressive, radical, or even revolutionary change has always come from below.

President Obama is in no danger of being judged by history as an eco-radical.

The Republicans are the party of bad ideas. The Democrats are the party of no ideas.

To bring about a fundamental, radical revolution, we must begin with ourselves.

New ideas are one of the most overrated concepts of our time. Most of the important ideas that we live with aren't new at all.

An actor can never voice his opinion through films. All an actor does is convey what the director and writer want to say. You are a mouthpiece of their ideas. Your ideas reflect only in your choice of movies.

Design accelerates the adoption of new ideas. And many of these ideas are important for designers to show that there is a way. When you see things through that lens, you realize it applies to any industry and any form of design.

Lukewarm people call 'radical' what Jesus expected of all His followers.

Hospitality is the key to new ideas, new friends, new possibilities. What we take into our lives changes us. Without new people and new ideas, we are imprisoned inside ourselves.

You might think that modern chiropractors restrict themselves to treating back problems, but in fact they still possess some quite wacky ideas. The fundamentalists argue that they can cure anything. And even the more moderate chiropractors have ideas above their station.

You can have outlandish ideas, but if you don't work at them, they just remain outlandish ideas. Anyone can have an idea. Work is transformative.

Christianity is an extreme call to a radical life following a revolutionary leader.

I would hazard the statement that in the broad sense [Ho Chi Minh's] ideas had triumphed, since the communist victory in Vietnam was a consequence of political, diplomatic, and psychological factors more than military ones. That is a tribute to the ideas that he introduced in his life and thought.

In the 1970s, many intellectuals had become political radicals. Marxism was correct, liberalism was for wimps, and Marx had pronounced that 'the ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.'

I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam.

I thought I was really a radical, political person, which of course I am not.

One of the things everybody seems to want to ask writers is, "Where do you get your ideas?" When people ask me this, my usual response is, "Ideas are the easy part. The hard part is writing them down."

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

I personally don’t feel the need to be radical for its own sake, but I probably couldn’t if I tried anyway.

I personally don't feel the need to be radical for its own sake, but I probably couldn't if I tried anyway.

He who does not see things in their depth should not call himself a radical.

There are radical elements who don't want me to finish my term. But I will not resign.

The reward is the finished product, for me that is my light at the end of the tunnel. What comes together in the end is why I do this [shoot commercials], it's why I write so many ideas and spend so much time thinking of ideas and so on and so forth.

Governments do not like to face radical remedies; it is easier to let politics predominate.

One of the signs that you may not grasp the unique, radical nature of the gospel is that you are certain that you do.

It's hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?

Getting rid of all the world records would be a bit of a radical move.

Brilliant ideas are gifts from God, sent to you in answer to your prayers . . . and all you need to do is act upon the ideas, one divinely guided step at a time. If you want to validate if an idea is truly heavensent, ask your angels to send you clear signs.

The influence of Sun Tzu on other North Vietnamese military strategists is harder to answer. Certainly many of the key leaders in Hanoi were aware of Sun Tzu and made use of his ideas - Vo Nguyen Giap applied many of these ideas in seeking out weak elements in the enemy's defenses, as did Truong Chinh, whose famous treatise, The Resistance Will Win (1947), cited the ideas of Mao Zedong as a model for the North Vietnamese to follow.

Most ideas are step-by-step children of other ideas.

When I started writing, I used the singing side of the production as a vehicle for melody and lyrical ideas. Eventually, that process of using my voice to bring ideas across became more complicated, and I felt I could use it more as an expressive tool.

Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.

Hate's a growing thing like anything else. It's the inevitable outcome of forcing ideas onto life, of forcing one's deepest instincts; our deepest feelings we force according to certain ideas.

Killing for ideas is the most dangerous form of killing at all. Being willing to die for your ideas rather than your country is another concept, but dying for an idea, like in religion, is absurd.

What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into concepts.

All my economic ideas as developed over twenty-five years can be summed up in the words: agricultural-industrial federation. All my political ideas boil down to a similar formula: political federation or decentralization.

Every person should make it his business to gather new ideas from sources other than the environment in which he daily lives and works. The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas.

Its hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?

In academic life, false ideas are merely false and useless ones can be fun to play with. In political life, false ideas can ruin the lives of millions and useless ones can waste precious resources. An intellectual's responsibility for his ideas is to follow their consequences wherever they may lead. A politician's responsibility is to master those consequences and prevent them from doing harm. Michael Ignatieff, a former professor at Harvard and contributing writer for the magazine, is a member of Canada's Parliament and deputy leader of the Liberal Party.

The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt.

I am on the right wing of the middle of the road and with a strong radical bias.

The threat from radical Islamic jihadists is real and needs to be taken seriously.

To have ideas one must have imagination. To express ideas one must have science.

The ability to face constructively the tension of opposing ideas and instead of choosing one at the expense of the other, generate a creative resolution of the tension in the form of a new idea that contains elements of the opposing ideas but is superior to each.

Crazy ideas sometimes work, and the technological society that we have is built on a foundation of those crazy ideas that work.

It's not just parliament that requires radical modernisation. It's our democratic processes.

So human capital makes ideas, and ideas help make human capital. But still, they're conceptually distinct.

Every story has a point of view and whether it's by what one chooses to include or exclude from a story or whether it's a very specific agenda that is pushed, there is no such thing as objective media. Once you realize that it's more than just a marketplace of ideas, it's a battleground of ideas that are suppressed and the ideas that are pushed forward in the mainstream media are the ones that independent media has a chance to address. I think that the democratization of media in that way can be very helpful in allowing the truth to come out in a way that it might not on CNN or FOX.

Never have ideas about children, and never have ideas for them.

Focus on a few key objectives ... I only have three things to do. I have to choose the right people, allocate the right number of dollars, and transmit ideas from one division to another with the speed of light. So I'm really in the business of being the gatekeeper and the transmitter of ideas.

You Do Not Know Is in You— an Inexhaustible Fountain of Ideas. Another reason for writing a diary is to discover that the ideas in you are an inexhaustible fountain.

One radical free spirit nonconformist is pretty much like another.

The welfare system is the breeding ground of crime, addiction and radical politics.

'Illustrado' is not an autobiography. Only the ideas are autobiographical; the ideas of bitterness, frustration, unchanging society, an individual lost, social awkwardness... The book satirises archetypes from across Filipino society, and I felt that the least I could do was offer myself up, too.

The intersection of spiritual, dark music and radical ecology is quite natural.

After you produce you can select. you can curate. you can censor. But for now, have bad ideas, lots and lots of bad ideas.