If words were invented to conceal thought, newspapers are a great improvement of a bad invention — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I did inventions, I always thought only of the invention itself, but the kids would ask for marketing materials. — Ken Hakuta Copy Share Image
In the most innovative companies there is a significantly higher volume of thank yous than in companies of low innovation. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
We should explore ways to make us a more amazing species. A more fascinating society. We should embrace our innovations and evolve… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient… — William Pollard Copy Share Image
Nothing will change the fact that I cannot produce the least thing without absolute solitude. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Sometimes our breakthrough begins when we refuse to be impressed with the size of our problem. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. — Henry George Copy Share Image
There is not ultimate breakthrough; what we find in the development of a creative life is an open-ended series of provisional breakthroughs.… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
My capacity for invention is flash hot stark, I thought. Sucker sunshade. Disembodied radar-reconnaissance. Not to mention Bitter Chocolate Death and Killer… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Executive pay has skyrocketed for many reasons - including the prevalence of overly cozy boards and changing cultural norms about pay -… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
We seem to forget that innovation doesn't just come from equations or new kinds of chemicals, it comes from a human place.… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
If you are realistic about how our present society works, the economic clout - and a lot of the political clout, frankly… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
David Sainsbury has been good for science and good for innovation in the U.K. He has been an outstanding science minister and… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
I don't mean to offend anybody, but I think that we get a lot of scientists now who are bent into a… — Taylor Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“Melching is one of 25 mothers featured in Mothers of Innovation, a research report to be launched at a conference in London… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many pioneers of these industrial changes, it is true, became rich. But they acquired their wealth by supplying the public with motor… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Innovating Women is more important today than ever. Things are changing for the better. The recent announcements by Google, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
“The Brinktown jail is one of the most ingenious ever propounded by civic authorities. It must be remembered that Brinktown occupies the… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
“Where was innovation to come from? We have argued that innovation comes from new people with new ideas, developing new solutions to… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
What hermeneutics teaches is that progress comes from being exposed to different points of views because there's no point of view that… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
We're just trying to end illegitimate government support for a single technology, which is un-American. We should be leading the world in… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Of all the inventions of humans, the computer is going to rank near or at the top as history unfolds and we… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
A significant invention must be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
It's that government bureaucracies crush innovation. We are falling further and further behind in our government. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
“The best way to determine the Values you will enforce in your business is to clarify your personal values.” — Doris P. Johnson Copy Share Image
Making the simple complex doesn't take ingenuity. Making the complex simple, now, that's ingenuity! — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Mind can devise even the most impossible device, invent even the most impossible invention, and create even the most impossible creation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow’s brands will not out-code each other. They will out-care each other.” — Warren Kornblum Copy Share Image
To have a major breakthrough in policy, you have to be able to stop and think. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The practice of narrative and argument does not lead to invention, but it compels a certain coherence of thought. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Access to talented and creative people is to modern business what access to coal and iron ore was to steel-making. — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
We work in an industry where people invent technology to avoid what we create. — David Droga Copy Share Image
The trouble with innovation is that truly innovative ideas often look like bad ideas at the time. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Silicon Bayou - aka Lafayette, LA - is the best kept secret reservoir of innovation mojo in America — Todd Park Copy Share Image
“The book is the most technologically advanced invention in the history of humankind.” — kambiz mostofizadeh Copy Share Image
My invention, (the motion picture camera), can be exploited... as a scientific curiosity, but apart from that it has no commercial value… — Auguste Lumiere Copy Share Image
Outrageous behavior, also known as the lunatic fringe, is the seed bed of innovation and creativity. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started. — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image