Quotes about Idea

Truth happens to an idea.

The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the good of it, the worth of it, the truth of it.

The Beatles insisted he let it be, let it be. Stephen ejected the tape from his eight-track and threw it on the floor of the passenger seat. Whispered words of wisdom, please. They had no idea.

Actually, if you think about it, everything is really no more than idea. The past is nothing more than a memory, which is one kind of idea. The future is still a hope, another kind of idea. The present is fleeting and becomes a memory before you can put your hands on it. All ideas.

God's idea of ministry training is a broken vessel. His idea of spiritual preparation is suffering, which includes rejection.

We cannot see anything until we are possessed with the idea of it, take it into our heads, - and then we can hardly see anything else.

Yes, in fact, it's hard to believe this, but it was almost 18 years ago when I first got the idea.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

The incarnation is a kind of vast joke whereby the Creator of the ends of the earth comes among us in diapers... Until we too have taken the idea of the God-man seriously enough to be scandalized by it, we have not taken it as seriously as it demands to be taken.

Women are, I think, moved by the idea that self-sacrifice is noble and can be the source of great joy.

It is my conviction that marriage is such a good idea, only God could have thought of it.

His time, what a bankrupt idea, as if he's been given a box of time belonging to him alone, stuffed to the brim with hours and minutes that he can spend like money. Trouble is, the box has holes in it and the time is running out, no matter what he does with it.