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- Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.
- Bishop Vincent
- There is nothing in the world more powerful than an idea. No weapon can destroy it; no power can conquer it except the power of another idea.
- James Roy Smith
- It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them.
- Klemens Von Metternich
- A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
- Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.
- Charles Fillmore
- We are prisoners of ideas.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.
- Carl Schurz (1829 - 1906)
- No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- There are two sorts of hypocrites; ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the other are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; and men's own rigtheousness, and talk much of free grace; but at the same time make rigtheousness of their discoveries, and of their humiliation, and exalt themselves to heaven with them.
- Jonathan Edwards
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