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I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones. -- John Maynard Keynes
Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. -- Charles Kettering
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express. -- James C. Maxwell
Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas. They are symbols of a beginning. -- Anselm Kiefer
The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
British fashion is self confident and fearless. It refuses to bow to commerce, thus generating a constant flow of new ideas whilst drawing in British heritage. -- Alexander McQueen
It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out-of-date. -- Roger von Oech
I'm open for possibilities. I'm open for choices. I always welcome new ideas. I'm always eager to learn. I'm never going to close my mind from learning. -- Cesar Millan
Almost always, great new ideas don't emerge from within a single person or function, but at the intersection of functions or people that have never met before. -- Clayton M. Christensen
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough. -- Eugene Delacroix
I have been constantly telling people to encourage people, to question the unquestioned and not to be ashamed to bring up new ideas, new processes to get things done. -- Ratan Tata
A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not. -- Roald Dahl
For me, conferences are like little mental vacations: a chance to go visit an interesting place for a couple of days, and come back rested and refreshed with new ideas and perspectives. -- Erin McKean
Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you can change your emotion and this can lead to new ideas. -- Edward de Bono
If you want to be in the world I live in, which is a creative world with new ideas, then you've got to get away from the norm. You've got to go for it. -- Jerry Weintraub
I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ideas and inspiration and my whole body is full of energy. -- Jello Biafra
If I had a personal wish for the new ideas in this new book it would be that every parent, every counselor, every teacher, every professor, every sports coach that deals with young people would understand the three circle concept. -- James Collins
Name the book that made the biggest impression on you. I bet you read it before you hit puberty. In the time I've got left, I intend to write artistic books - for kids - because they're still open to new ideas. -- Gary Paulsen
Any institution faces two basic choices if they hope to spark new ideas. One is to leverage the brains trust within their organization by creating a special event dedicated to new thinking. The other is to look outside themselves to stimulate solutions. -- Simon Mainwaring
The way to be successful in the software world is to come up with breakthrough software, and so whether it's Microsoft Office or Windows, its pushing that forward. New ideas, surprising the marketplace, so good engineering and good business are one in the same. -- Bill Gates
Each year, every city in the world that can should have a multiday festival. More people meeting each other, digging new types of music, new foods, new ideas. You want to stop having so many wars? This could be a step in the right direction. -- Henry Rollins
America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage. -- Thomas Friedman
Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend to focus on all the sordid details in the life of the person who made the discovery. I find this path to be voyeuristic but not enlightening. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
It really is a fact that liberals are much higher than conservatives on a major personality trait called 'openness to experience.' People who are high on openness to experience just crave novelty, variety, diversity, new ideas, travel. People low on it like things that are familiar, that are safe and dependable. -- Jonathan Haidt
I never think of an entire book at once. I always just start with a very small idea. In 'Holes,' I just began with the setting; a juvenile correctional facility located in the Texas desert. Then I slowly make up the story, and rewrite it several times, and each time I rewrite it, I get new ideas, and change the old ideas around. -- Louis Sachar
There are no new ideas. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
New ideas require new structures. -- Leroy Hood
New ideas often need old buildings. -- Jane Jacobs
New ideas must use old buildings -- Jane Jacobs
New facts often trigger new ideas -- T.L. Osborn
Without new ideas success can become stale -- Anthony Bourdain
People must get respect for their new ideas. -- John Kao
Every morning I wake up with new ideas. -- Carroll Shelby
Searching for new ideas is an endless process. -- R. K. Laxman
New information makes new and fresh ideas possible. -- Zig Ziglar
You want to invent new ideas, not rules -- Dan Heath
Ideas rise with new mornings but never die. -- Frank Marshall Davis
Ideas are the currency of the new economy. -- Richard Florida
You want to invite new ideas, not new rules. -- Dan Heath
Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions. -- Robert Redford
New ideas are not born in a conforming environment. -- Roger von Oech
[...] beer results in ideas, which results in new code. -- Theo de Raadt
You wan't to invent new ideas, not new rules. -- Dan Heath
Ideas will be the major source of new wealth. -- Brian Tracy
The future is built on the flow of new ideas. -- Paul Meyer
Creativity in life is about saying yes to new ideas. -- Nolan Bushnell
We want to challenge the established ideas with new ideas. -- Jack Layton
I enjoy creating new ideas, working on new creative projects. -- Paul Allen
No Ideas original - there is nothing new under the sun... -- Nas
What really makes science grow is new ideas, including false ideas. -- Karl Popper
The analysis of data will not by itself produce new ideas... -- Edward de Bono
We need new ideas and new creativities to help address contemporary issues. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that -- Dean Kamen
Too often new ideas are studied and analyzed until they are suffocated. -- William Pollard
A man with new ideas is a madman, until his ideas triumph. -- Marcelo Bielsa
My mantra is: 'Good design accelerates the adoption of new ideas.' -- Yves Behar
Are you attracted by his new ideas or his new poll ratings? -- Pat Buchanan
It would be wonderful if ideas could be the new rock 'n roll -- Brian Cox
Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings. -- Jane Jacobs
Innovation is really the concept of converging disparate ideas in a new way. -- Gary Shapiro
New ideas can be good and bad, just the same as old ones. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
New ideas emerge of their own free will if they are allowed to. -- David Toop
There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt. -- Audre Lorde
The only sure way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas. -- Albert Einstein
The ultimate freedom for creative groups is the freedom to experiment with new ideas. -- Daniel H. Pink
Brexit and Trump's election are forcing countries to come up with new radical ideas. -- Mariana Mazzucato
Whenever new ideas emerge, songs soon follow, and before long the songs are leading. -- Holly Near
Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome. -- Gerd Gigerenzer
The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas. -- Napoleon Hill
...new ideas are merely several old thoughts that occur at the exact same time. -- Jonah Lehrer
Nine out of ten of what we call new ideas are simply old mistakes. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Ideas have a shelf-life. Share yours, let others collaborate, and you'll get new ones. -- Chris Brogan
Fear of new ideas breeds angry head spiders that have been known to attack. -- Leah Broadby
If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you. -- Carl Sagan
So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs. -- Dorothea Brande
Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced. -- Alfred North Whitehead
It's not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas. -- Edwin Land
Creative ideas are often attacked because people oppose change or do not understand new concepts. -- Henry Heimlich
The anti-Semitism of the new movement was based on religious ideas instead of racial knowledge. -- Adolf Hitler
I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges. -- Dane Cook
Jerry Goldsmith is the #1 composer working now. He's open to new ideas and always inventing. -- Elmer Bernstein
We kept the old male ideas of success: power and money. We need new ones! -- Zosia Mamet
Your success will be affected by the quality and quantity of new ideas you suggest. -- Brian Tracy
In life, new thoughts and ideas always clash with the old world order and habits. -- Hannes Holm
It is important to foster individuality, for only the individual can produce the new ideas. -- Albert Einstein
The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. -- Edward de Bono
I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it. -- Neville Marriner
In general, my advice is to seek out people and new ideas when you travel. -- Arthur Frommer
Science has often resisted new ideas and fought bitterly to prevent them coming on board. -- Graham Hancock
New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion. -- Henry David Thoreau
What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge. -- Robin Sharma
I like the present. I'm always interested in new ideas, and what's happening. I'm not nostalgic. -- Douglas Coupland
All new ideas begin in a non-conforming mind that questions some tenet of the conventional wisdom. -- Hyman Rickover
Congealed thinking is the forerunner of failure... make sure you are always receptive to new ideas. -- George W. Crane
Some people don't like competition, but competition is fine. It generates new ideas, keeps you alert. -- Mildred Dresselhaus
Progress in science depends on new techniques, new discoveries and new ideas, probably in that order. -- Sydney Brenner
The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics. -- Ed Miliband
They work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas. -- Emil Ruder
Those [scientists] who dislike entertaining contradictory thoughts are unlikely to enrich their science with new ideas. -- Max Planck
When we commune with the spirit within and ask for new ideas, they are always forthcoming. -- Charles Fillmore
I think most of the dramatic new ideas come from little companies that then grow big. -- Jaron Lanier
Don't listen to the prevailing majority points of view. If you have new ideas, push them. -- Leroy Hood
Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas. -- Austin Kleon
It is a gift when someone can challenge you and open your mind to new ideas. -- Terri Irwin
The only new ideas that are not subject to our skepticism or suspicion are our own. -- Cullen Hightower
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping the old ones. -- John Maynard Keynes
Every generation has underestimated the potential for finding new ideas . . . Possibilities do not add up. They multiply. -- Paul Romer
Open-mindedness is a precondition for generating new ideas, but focusing on the problem is almost equally important. -- Eraldo Banovac
You only stay in front by coming up with ideas your new competitors haven't thought of yet. -- Kevin Harrington
An expert is a person who has few new ideas; a beginner is a person with many. -- Albert Einstein
A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered. -- Edward de Bono
You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities. -- Oprah Winfrey
Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow. -- John Charles Polanyi
It's not bringing in the new ideas that's so hard; it's getting rid of the old ones. -- John Maynard Keynes
Counter the effects of culture (steering your design ideas) by going out and looking for new experiences. -- Bob Gill
It is important to nurture any new ideas and initiatives which can make a difference for Africa. -- Wangari Maathai
If we have too much clarity, we might not be compelled to continue searching for new ideas. -- Rirkrit Tiravanija
All sorts of things can happen when you're open to new ideas and playing around with things. -- Stephanie Kwolek
When we connect to the infinite source of wisdom within, creative new ideas, opportunities, and healing spontaneously unfold. -- Deepak Chopra

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