Innovators Quotes · Page 3

Nobody can be at the same time a correct bureaucrat and an innovator

— Ludwig von Mises

[Wynton] Marsalis does not aspire to be an innovator, no one else is allowed to have new ideas either.

— Randy Sandke

If you want to be an innovator, you have to take risks. And sometimes things work and sometimes they don't work.

— Christopher Galvin

The innovator's motto is this: I succeed or I learn but I never fail.

— Paul Sloane

True originator, innovator and creator, Thinkin' independent but I'm sayin' something major.

— One Be Lo

Coach may have been the greatest innovator the sport has ever had.

— Ken Morrow

The world needs a better understanding of how to encourage innovation. And innovators need to get better at it. Sign me up.

— Robert Metcalfe

I'm excited to have the opportunity to lead one of the true e-commerce innovators.

— Frank N. Newman

Let's stop big government energy mandates like cap-and-trade, and instead trust the American innovator to make us energy independent.

— Marco Rubio

The innovators' spirit of America still exists. However, there is a narrative in America which goes like - you must go to…

— Shiva Ayyadurai

Legendary innovators like Franklin, Snow, and Darwin all possess some common intellectual qualities—a certain quickness of mind, unbounded curiosity—but they also share…

— Steven Johnson

“One pays a price for innovation, and innovators, knowing this, are hardly conciliators: books are not written specifically to please others; they…

— Alexis Lykiard

Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but…

— Jean Piaget

The Internet has become an integral part of everyday life precisely because it has been an open-to-all land of opportunity where entrepreneurs,…

— Ron Wyden

A Locrian, who proposed any new law, stood forth in the assembly of the people with a cord round his neck, and…

— Edward Gibbon

“Hooked seeks to unleash the tremendous new powers innovators and entrepreneurs have to influence the everyday lives of billions of people.”

— Nir Eyal

There are many innovators hard at work seeking to perfect alternatives to meat, milk, and eggs. These food products will, like computer-generated…

— Wayne Pacelle

The [nonprofit] sector is the natural home of nonmajoritarian impulses, movements and values. It comfortably harbors innovators, maverick movements, groups which feel…

— John W. Gardner

“Further, innovators in the private sector are more pragmatic than wonky. They are empirical. They get an idea for improvement, try it,…

— John Torinus Jr

To most observers, innovation is a solitary process that requires creativity and genius, perhaps even greatness. It can't, in their view, be…

— Richard J. Foster

Passion for equality blinds the utopian to the fact that society, as a whole, is based on inequality of men in two…

— Thomas Steven Molnar

The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the…

— Andy Hertzfeld

We insist on celebrating lone heroic path-finders, but even the most admired and the most successful inventors are part of a more…

— Vaclav Smil

In the domain of pharmaceuticals, we need a metric for health impact, and with this metric we can then assess the value…

— Thomas Pogge

“Successful innovators focused on technology as a driver of value, not just as a tool for operational efficiency.”

— Constantinos C. Markides

The definition of art has to shift whenever an innovator appears.

— Thomas Hoving

I want to be remembered as one of the great innovators among social justice advocates of the 21st Century.

— Van Jones

My father was an innovator. He's the first person who sang and set Rumi's poetry into music 35 years, 40 years ago.

— Hafez Nazeri

For me, being an innovator doesn't mean being more intelligent, more rich, it's not a word, it's an action.

— Ornette Coleman

“When the change in your market outsprints the change in your organisation, you will have a problem sooner or later.”

— Gijs van Wulfen

“Innovation is a team sport. In fact, an organization that depends on individual innovators alone is destined to fail.”

— Keeley, Larry

“Self-discipline coupled with passion and innovation will get you far in this world.”

— Germany Kent

“It takes people from the outside to change things on the inside. Innovation happens from outsiders.”

— Richie Norton

The real innovators did their innovating by just being themselves.

— Count Basie

I am the innovator. I am the originator. I am the emancipator. I am the architect of rock 'n' roll!

— Little Richard

“Innovators are pioneers, great problem-solvers; and creators of a better context.”

— Pearl Zhu

China is a keen observer of trends elsewhere in the world, and it's going to give our own innovators a run for…

— Wayne Pacelle

I find as much inspiration from the forerunners of jazz as I do the modern-day innovators of jazz.

— John Scofield

What's the DNA of a marketer? We call it the 4-I's: instigator, implementer, innovator, and integrator.

— Beth Comstock

Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.

— Al Franken