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Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.—Donatella VersaceItalian fashion designer

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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.—Oscar WildeIrish poet and playwright

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.—Marie CuriePolish and French physicist and chemist

No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.—Victor HugoFrench poet and novelist

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If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.—Peter DruckerAustrian-American educator

If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied. —Alfred NobelSwedish scientist Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. —John SteinbeckAmerican author

The test of first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. —F Scott FitzgeraldAmerican novelist

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Ideas shape the course of history. —John Maynard KeynesEnglish economist

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones. —John CageAmerican composer

The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible. —David OgilvyBritish advertising tycoon

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Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die. —BR AmbedkarJurist and economist

First Published: Nov 12, 2021, 11:26

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