"Ideas must be put to the test. That's why we make things; otherwise they would be no more than ideas. There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realization. I've had what I thought were great ideas that just didn't work."

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Source : Interview with Conrad Bodman, 2001.

Andy Goldsworthy

#Ideas Quotes #Differences Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Africaâ€™s story has been written by others; we need to own our problems and solutions and write our story.”
“The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young man, I chafed at this state of affairs. But by now I have made peace with it. I even feel a certain honor to be associated with such a mystery.”

Source : Eugene Paul Wigner, Andrew Szanton (2013). “The Recollections of Eugene P. Wigner”, p.318, Springer
“For, "Yes," he had sighed on his dying breath, and all knew that was the ultimate prayer one could offer to life.”
“there is a world, in a far-flung corner of our galaxy, where women have no nipples and motor cars, though legally capable of 70 mph never trundle a smidgen over thirty. A world where alcohol never makes people drunk and is only ever consumed in moderation by responsible adults who appear to be at least 25 years old!”
“The cloud of doubt that surrounds political figures tends to remain and never dissipate or be clarified.”
“There is no moral distinction between fur and other materials made from animals, such as leather, which also is the result of the suffering and death of sentient beings.”
“Short term satisfaction will never lead to something timeless.”
“GREAT SECRET Whenever Iâ€™m learning something difficult, I keep expectations low, and aspirations high.”

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