Quotes by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is t >>

Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to o >>

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as >>

Quotations about Ideas

In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more power >>

The most important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts >>

Mere words are cheap and plenty enough, but ideas that rouse and set m >>

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprung up.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell