Big Idea Quotes

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Big Idea Quotes from famous persons: Michael G. Rubin, Irving Kristol, Meena Harris, Janelle Monae, Kimbal Musk. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Big Idea Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.

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If you have a big idea and you go after it, you have to

If you have a big idea and you go after it, you have to get the right team together.
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You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy.
Irving Kristol
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I wrote ‘Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea’ because I don’t want my daughters to think in euphemisms.
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People in my family and camp who grew up listening to rap music love ‘We Are Young.’ I’ve heard it play at weddings. I’ve heard it in graduation parties. It’s a big idea and big song.
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People always ask what kind of restaurant we have, and it’s like a five-minute conversation. The short answer is, ‘We’re creating community through food.’ That’s the big idea we had, the product we’re exporting. And it has paid off.
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I think I give myself high marks being an entrepreneur and entrepreneuring a big idea about how popular social gaming could be. But I learned a lot of hard lessons on the CEO front… and do not give myself very high marks as a CEO of a large-scale company.
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If I’m in the country, my big idea is to do nothing. It means talking, it means cooking with the leftovers in the fridge – l’art d’accommoder les restes – it means gardening.
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When I think of invention, I always think of America. You’re always seeing ads: ‘Have you got the next big idea?’ There seems to be that spirit in America of inventions and inventors.
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My big idea is that democracy can only work properly if you have truly representative people at the table.
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When I finish a book, I get extremely restless; I have to aggressively find ways to occupy myself; going off into the woods alone, doing things that are physically or mentally demanding to keep myself busy until the next big idea comes.
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The big idea of, ‘Hey, I can pay anyone, anywhere, with whatever digital wallet they have, and it just flows around the Internet‘ – that’s on the horizon; that’s how we built everything we do.
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I always have a big idea. It pops up every two to three years.
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A fundamental American question is, ‘What’s the big idea?’
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Most of us would be happy with one big idea implemented in our lifetimes.
Norman Swan
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America needs a big idea that plays to its strength. It should look to national service.
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Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation.
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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea. Travel is very inspirational – but it’s in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.
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A big idea is great, but putting that big idea into action has the power to change the world.
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The biggest inspiration I had was to take norteno soul music and fuse it with Mexican music. It was my great big idea to do that.
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A true entrepreneurial enterprise begins with a big idea – a unique way to solve a customer‘s problem. Your customer, after all, is the only justification for creating a company in the first place. Without a big, transformational idea, you can’t produce a great result for your customer.
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A lack of resources may slow you down, but don’t let it make you throw away a big idea. Give God five years, ten years, fifteen years, twenty years, twenty-five years, thirty years, forty years, or more. Give God all the time He needs to bring the resources to you!
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It’s the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there’s nothing more powerful.
Bill Drayton
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What do I mean when I saysuspended animation‘? It is the process by which animals de-animate, appear dead and then can wake up again without being harmed. OK, so here is the sort of big idea: If you look out at nature, you find that as you tend to see suspended animation, you tend to see immortality.
Mark Roth
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I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It’s more like it can be shaped by a really big idea. It can accommodate a lot of life forms.
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I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
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Apple Music is a big idea, and it’s going to take some time to fulfill its overall dream.
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I don’t design. I get what I think is a big idea, and I put the idea down. I’m not a designer. I’m a communicator.
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It takes a big idea to attract the attention of consumers and get them to buy your product. Unless your advertising contains a big idea, it will pass like a ship in the night. I doubt if more than one campaign in a hundred contains a big idea.
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Many venture capitalists say they’re looking for the next big idea. But they aren’t, really; they’re looking for something derivative, because derivative is safe.
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The start-up life kept me busy and surfaced the problem of not being able to stay on top of my personal finances, which led me to invent Mint.com. I was working 80-hour weeks, and had done enough preliminary work and research to know I had a big idea: To make money management effortless and automated.