Donatella Versace Quote

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• Words

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo

• World
• Power

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo

• Time

Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo

• World
• Power
• Time

My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living.

Anais Nin

For just when ideas fail, a word comes in to save the situation.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.

Victor Hugo

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.

Ansel Adams

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

Napoleon Hill

• Reality
• Imagination

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

Otto von Bismarck

It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.

Friedrich Schiller

• Mind

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.

Bill Gates

An enlightened person is the richest person possible, but his richness comes from surrender, not from fight. He does not... he has not any conflict with the whole. He has fallen in harmony, he is in a harmonia.

Osho

• Enlightenment
• Surrender
• Harmony

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

Pablo Picasso

Nothing can come of nothing.

William Shakespeare

I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.

Martin Luther

Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.

Lewis Carroll

• Beginning

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

George Eliot

Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes.

Juliette Binoche