Top 1200 Vague Ideas Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Dreams are vague and far away. Goals are tangible and achievable.

My name should not be made prominent. It is my ideas that I want to see realized. The disciples of all the prophets have always inextricably mixed up the ideas of the Master with person, and at last killed the ideas for the person. The disciples of Sri Ramakrishna must guard against doing the same thing. Work for the idea, not the person.

For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.

If you run out of new ideas when you are very young, then it's a problem of talent; If you run out of new ideas when you get older, it may be that there's nothing left to say, or it may be that core ideas demand repeated attention.

It's three disparate elements: the stop sign, the stage paintings, and the skeleton paintings. Those are three sharp ideas, although none of them are necessarily good ideas. Tons of artists have made whole careers out of those three ideas.

I'm proposing to you that photography is a language on its own, which is that when you look at images you do derive ideas; and I'm also proposing to you that you can derive ideas without going through words. So I'm forcing you to really look. And this process of looking, it's like a new set of ideas that are being proposed to you.

Consensus is usually made possible by vague language and shallow commitments.

I have a very vague surface level awareness of Metallica.

Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.

Zen is about breaking out of your ideas and experiencing life and not ideas.

Vague memories hang about the mind like cobwebs.

I dream of vague shapes that hint of my heart's desire.

You see a lot of good ideas or well-written scripts that are bad ideas.

The cool thing about G.O.O.D. Music is it's a bunch of great ideas, and I'm one of those ideas.

What really makes science grow is new ideas, including false ideas.

If you can't say anything nice, at least have the decency to be vague.

We live in an age in which superfluous ideas abound and essential ideas are lacking.

I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.

Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound.

Without language, thought is a vague, uncharted nebula.

I think people have a vague sense that the television system is changing.

Ideas reflect the moment, and so you have to use them. If you store ideas, they wither.

I like to keep my private stuff pretty vague.

Donald Trump, yes, he's somebody's little boy. But he is his ideas because his ideas are what's going to affect us. As a man, he can do very little. But his ideas could kill us all.

Leia follows me like a vague smell.

It is... easy to be certain. One has only to be sufficiently vague.

Death is not soft-mouthed, vague-footed, nearby. It is in the hall.

Vague a l'ame - melancholy yearning for the end of the world.

Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining.

I'm always having ideas. I'd like to continue being able to realise the ideas I have.

I have a whole section of a filing cabinet in my office full of ideas. Some are ideas for books or articles I want to write. One is a romantic comedy; one's about my dad's life. I've also got ideas for books on moral relativism as well as democracy and human nature. There's also a really cool concept for a spy novel.

I bet the people who are in the auto industry right now have more than 10,000 good ideas about what might work and what we need to do is not come up with more good ideas. We need to go and test as many of those good ideas as possible.

You must find the ideas that have some promise in them... It is not enough to just have ideas.

Everyone is an entrepreneur. The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur: an ability to fail, an ability to have ideas, to sell those ideas, to execute on those ideas, and to be persistent so even as you fail you learn and move onto the next adventure.

Now some people when they sit down to write and nothing special comes, no good ideas, are so frightened that they drink a lot of strong coffee to hurry them up, or smoke packages of cigarettes, or take drugs or get drunk. They do not know that ideas come slowly, and that the more clear, tranquil and unstimulated you are, the slower the ideas come, but the better they are.

Very few ideas are better than Catherine O'Hara's ideas when it comes to acting.

How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean.

Always prefer the plain direct word to the long, vague one.

I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.

Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced.

People have enough ideas. The real question is "Which ideas are you going to use?".

Strong men have sound ideas and the force to make these ideas effective.

I have just as many liberal ideas as I have conservative ideas that I argue with myself sometimes.

At the end of the day, I have a lot of ideas. I cannot give them to clubs I play for because they have their own ideas - their own sporting directors, their own general managers - of what they want to do. When you have your own ideas, the only way you can execute them is to get a club yourself.

Education is a life; that life is sustained on ideas; ideas are of spiritual origin, and that we get them chiefly as we convey them to one another. The duty of parents is to sustain a child's inner life with ideas as they sustain his body with food.

Since many things we see were once an idea, let us create good ideas today because they will be the realities of tomorrow! When you create an idea, do not forget that you shape the future! Idea is your God side! With ideas, you can change the universe, but only with very great ideas!

A Composer who hears sounds will try to find a notation for sounds. One who has ideas will find one that expresses his ideas, leaving their interpretation free, in confidence that his ideas have been accurately and concisely notated.

I don't have any ideas; my coaches have them. I just pass the ideas on and referee the arguments.

All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that's why it takes so long.

I am amiable. Vague. Puzzled. Messy-haired.

Any ideas of “other” are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of “normal.”

These are the only genuine ideas, the ideas of the shipwrecked. All the rest is rhetoric, posturing, farce.

When you're a writer, the question people always ask you is, "Where do you get your ideas?" Writers hate this question. It's like asking Humphrey Bogart in The African Queen, "Where do you get your leeches?" You don't get ideas. Ideas get you.

If you write, good ideas must come welling up into you so that you have something to write. If good ideas do not come at once, or for a long time, do not be troubled at all. Wait for them. Put down little ideas no matter how insignificant they are. But do not feel, any more, guilty about idleness and solitude.

Any ideas of 'other' are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of 'normal.'

Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague.

I have vague memories, like impressions on glass plates.

Most analysts are SO SMART and have amazing ideas, but they can't convey their genius ideas to others.

You wanted God's ideas about what was best for you to coincide with your ideas, but you also wanted him to be the almighty Creator of heaven and earth so that he could properly fulfill your wish. And yet, if he were to share your ideas, he would cease to be the almighty Father.

The whole idea of ideas in art is useless. Only have ideas about form.