Quotes About Unpopular Ideas

#1. The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas.

Vivienne Westwood

#2. The sinister fact about literary censorship in England is that it is largely voluntary. Unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark, without the need for any official ban.

George Orwell

#3. The whole basis of my work is analysing what I do and building some sort of intellectual framework. The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas. They are the only subversion.

Vivienne Westwood

#4. By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

Albert Ellis

#5. If she thought she'd seen his eyes burn before, it was nothing compared to what they were doing now. Frost had never been so hot.

J.R. Ward

#6. Please act in and through me. Please let my love increase, if it is your will. I feel that's the right thing; but even if it's not the right thing, I'm willing to abide by your judgment.

Frederick Lenz

#7. Thank God for His daily blessings.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. But, as Andy pointed out, if being a smart-arse was an offence, the Laundry would not exist in the first place.

Charles Stross

#9. If you really want to be happy, nobody can stop you." ~Mary Trickey

Elizabeth SaFleur

#10. I lived near Santa Cruz for ten years, and the whole time, it bothered me what an exclusionary definition of 'inclusion' was in force. Social censure was applied to those who expressed unpopular or uncomfortable ideas.

Kent Beck

#11. When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.

Maria Sharapova

#12. To bear lightly the neck's yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.

Pindar

#13. You can't bring a duffel bag that says 'I Heart Cheese' on it, that's just offensive.

Lauren Barnholdt

#14. Everyone knew it was impossible, until a fool who didn't know came along and did it.

Albert Einstein

#15. A company like Adobe, there are dozens of different teams that are using Slack. Each of those elected to use Slack independently.

Stewart Butterfield