The world has stopped launching Mayflowers. Very few new audacious ideas have seen the light of day since the end of World War II. East/West follies were the only show on Earth. How could we ever fall so low? The need for new ideas, for great ideas, for bold ideas for the further ascent of humanity is pressing - Robert Muller
The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them - Coleridge
The whole process is just a flow of ideas - David Lynch
The symptoms of hatching a good idea: despair, insomnia, irritability, mania - Alain de Botton http://twitter.com/alaindebotton
The status quo overpowers new ideas and turns them into variations on the same old themes - Shoshana Zuboff and James Maxmin, The Support Economy, http://hbswk.hbs.edu/pubitem.jhtml?id=3138&sid=0&pid=0&t=leadership
The status quo overpowers new ideas and turns them into variations on the same old themes - Shoshana Zuboff and James Maxmin, The Support Economy, http://hbswk.hbs.edu/pubitem.jhtml?id=3138&sid=0&pid=0&t=leadership
The people with knowledge and the people with ideas can't and won't communicate with each other. Our society is at an intellectual nadir, exactly when our collective creativity is most desperately neede - Dussault, http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2009/07/31.html#a2416
The path to unity is through the free exchange of ideas - Charles Hinkley (quoted in Robert Muller's Good Morning Wolrd bulletin, 12/10/06)
The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth - Albert Einstein
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones -- John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946)