“Innovation by users tends to be widely distributed rather than concentrated among just a very few very innovative users. As a result,… — Eric von Hippel Copy Share Image
Qatar is giving 2.8% of our GDP to research. This is something again that is a breakthrough, as nobody was even thinking… — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned Copy Share Image
“The companies that refused to make hard choices, or refused to admit that anything much was happening, fared badly. If they survive,… — Peter F. Drucker Copy Share Image
That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
To continue to be the world leader in innovation, we have to retrain and 'reskill' our workforce over time and prepare our… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
But the improvements will happen faster and last longer if we can channel market forces, including innovation that's tailored to the needs… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group,… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
True innovation takes at least 10 to 15 years, whereas the longest that private venture capitalists are routinely willing to wait is… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Most of us understand that innovation is enormously important. It's the only insurance against irrelevance. It's the only guarantee of long-term customer… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The mechanical loom and the calculator have shown us that technology is both disruptive and filled with opportunities. But it would be… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
People don't realize how many aspects of our lives are touched in one way or another by not just the discoveries, the… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
The fact is that one new idea leads to another, that to a third and so on through a course of time,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The Irish innovation was to make all confession a completely private affair between penitent and priest - and to make it as… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
The greatest Electrical Pioneer of them all was Thomas Edison Edison's first major invention, in 1877, was the phonograph, which could soon… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
We created the spirituals. We created so much great music, jazz chief amongst our innovations, teaching us how to prize ourselves and… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
We have a process that continually looks back to him for guidance, but it also combines that with a tremendous amount of… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
The foremost challenge is that of the knowledge revolution. Economic power will depend on creativity and innovation. Creation of wealth will move… — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Copy Share Image
In my experience, if you steer clear of dogma and muster up more love than you thought you had to give, then… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
There is no country like the United States, with its diversified industrial base, technology leadership, innovation and strong pressure to build companies… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Understanding the importance of evolving is very important. Reinventing is very important. To break what you have already done is very important.… — Yami Gautam Copy Share Image
Artists have made innovations in many areas... But whatever the nature of an artist's innovation, its importance ultimately depends on the extent… — David Galenson Copy Share Image
A system needs to be alive and workable even when other people than the first enthusiasts start using it. Reinvention and revolution… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
Science is so incremental and so full of setbacks and small steps forward. In order to really thrive in this business, you… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
I was reminded of the Sydney Harris cartoon that said 'adding two numbers that have not been added before does not constitute… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Extraordinarily, Heaviside didn’t bother to patent his invention. The patent was filed instead by AT&T, which had nothing to do with the… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
All adventuring is rash, and all innovations dangerous. But not nearly so dangerous as stagnation and dry rot. From grooves, cliques, clichés… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Colleagues should take care of each other, have fun, celebrate success, learn by failure, look for reasons to praise not to criticize,… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I'm not an advocate of true rhymes, I don't think. I think that everyone who writes musical theater needs to know how… — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next… — Michael Porter Copy Share Image
The way you advance a technological society is to try things - to be controversial and contrarian in your thinking in order… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
Motivate yourself for newer ideas. As your desire for newer horizon will pave ways for innovation.Dont afraid of committing mistakes as mistakes… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
We had a rule in Tibet that anyone proposing a new invention had to guarentee that it was beneficial, or at least… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I've had the odd good luck of starting slowly and building gradually, something few writers are allowed anymore. As a result I've… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Even though we live in a fast-changing world with short term-ism all around, it requires years of determination to transform a company… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image