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The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds.

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A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way. But intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing.

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.