“With the power of solitude, you can actually take up a decision to invent anything.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“It's one of my inventions-a shampoo," Athena explained. "Anyway, I didn't know it would do"-she gestured toward the snakes-"that.” — Joan Holub Copy Share Image
“Creation pulls something from an abyss of nothing. Startups take the something & give it to those in the dark, at first,… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I would like to find the person who discovered sex and see what he's working on now. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Inventions cannot be judged on patent parameters, but patents have the ability to take inventions very far” — Kalyan C. Kankanala Copy Share Image
The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and… — John Moody Copy Share Image
Good intention is better than any invention or innovation, but the best creation of anything in life happens only when they are… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
I used to like to come up with inventions because I hated working so much when I had my day job. I… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Pretty much all of my inventions come about the same way. I have an everyday problem or something that I'm too lazy… — Simone Giertz Copy Share Image
Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation… — Robert Henry Thurston Copy Share Image
evolution is a tinkerer, an ad-hocker, and a jury-rigger. It works with what it has on hand, not with what it has… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to be a technologist, so I went to Duke and got a degree in computer science and… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
I have nothing against investment banking, but it's like massaging money rather than creating money. If you're in physics, you create inventions,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I always find myself stopping to write down ideas of things I'd like to make from computer hardware items to things new… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
Nearly all inventions are not recognised for their positive side either when they're made. So, for example, scientists didn't go out to… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Traditions are the inventions of people who mean to routinely put love and comfort and meaning into their lives and in the… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I think one of the most groundbreaking inventions of all time is the jackhammer. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences. — Filippo Brunelleschi Copy Share Image
Men are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
I'm not a techie, but I don't know how I lived without an iPad! Mine comes with me everywhere. As greatest inventions… — Joanna Garcia Copy Share Image
The discovery I announce to the public is one of the small number which, by their principles, their results, and the beneficial… — Louis Daguerre Copy Share Image
When I think of invention, I always think of America. You're always seeing ads: 'Have you got the next big idea?' There… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
American Inventor', a show I came up with launched in 2006. It's all of America's greatest and wackiest inventions rolled into one… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come indirectly through accident, except the phonograph. No,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds… — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
A major one which no one can overlook is technological and based on inventions and discoveries which have altered the whole basis… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
When you look at the actual data on technological innovation, one thing you see is that what I call the 'low-hanging fruit'… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
In life, there are really complex, difficult jobs, and some are more complicated and difficult than others. But when you look around… — Gareth Southgate Copy Share Image
In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology, we forget about the fact that… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
Inventions are rarely just a sudden bright idea. Even if they are, they usually have antecedents in the form of pieces of… — Richard Rhodes Copy Share Image
I love technology. Matches, to light a fire, is really high tech. The wheel is really one of the great inventions of… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Just as producers often give consumers things they want but didn't think to ask for, consumers sometimes come up with surprising uses… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“As to the inventions of printing and of paper, we generally consider these in the wrong oredr, attributing too much importnace to… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
My passions were an intersection between peace in the Middle East and climate change. I know how to understand a technology problem,… — Shai Agassi Copy Share Image
I don't usually direct actors in the classic sense of that word. Instead, I try to remind the characters before the shoot… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Great wealth could make an enormous difference over the next decade if they sensibly support the scientific elite. Just the elite. Because… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
