We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is read more

We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the read more

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in read more

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.

If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.

If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've
only ever had one.

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've
only ever had one.

This is my answer to the gap between ideas and action - I will write it out.

This is my answer to the gap between ideas and action - I will write it out.

An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an read more

An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.