“Most innovations arise more out of the desire to profit from waste or surplus products than the quest to meet human need.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
Scientific innovations continually provide us with new means of analyzing the finds. — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Technology in renewable energy has already led to many innovations in business models, products, and solutions. — Tulsi Tanti Copy Share Image
Some of the most important discoveries, innovations, and advances in our history have come from those seeking a new life in America. — Mikie Sherrill Copy Share Image
I am, as far as my politics reaches, 'King and Country' - no 'Innovations in Religion and Government' say I. — John Clare Copy Share Image
As the births of living creatures at first are ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Since Mashable's inception, some of our most popular articles have focused on the science behind the world's coolest innovations. — Adam Ostrow Copy Share Image
The most dynamic cities have always been immersed in the critical innovations of their time. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Efficiency innovations provide return on investment in 12-18 months. Empowering innovations take 5-10 years to yield a return. We have ample capital… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Google the name Prometheus, and see how often it has been given to innovations in many different fields, notably science, medicine and… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
In a healthy economy, empowering, sustaining and efficiency innovations operate in balance. A healthy economy creates and sustains more jobs before squeezing… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nation's business journals would be falling… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The principles of disruptive innovation are indeed intended to be guidelines to assist managers both in introducing disruptive innovations as well as… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
The innovations are far more important because the technology itself has now way to impact the world for good until it's embedded… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“We are not creators; only combiners of the created. Invention isn't about new ingredients, but new recipes. And innovations taste the best.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
Where I work, in the Arab region, people are busy taking up Western innovations and changing them into things which are neither… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by… — Charles Bowers Copy Share Image
The financial doctrines so zealously followed by American companies might help optimize capital when it is scarce. But capital is abundant. If… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
Companies, in fact, are specifically organized to under-invest in disruptive innovations! This is one reason why we often suggest that companies set… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“Some innovations just don’t attract enough economic or social demand: just as supersonic flight and manned space flight stagnated after the 1970s,… — Martin J. Rees Copy Share Image
The best innovations - both socially and economically - come from the pursuit of ideals that are noble and timeless: joy, wisdom,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Innovation is what America does best. Whether it is the Apollo Project to the moon, developing the most advanced defense technologies available,… — Martin Heinrich Copy Share Image
Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being. — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
Richard Childress and myself have made some important innovations on our cars. — Dale Earnhardt Copy Share Image
“To create truly novel breakthrough innovations, you must discard your hard-held beliefs.” — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
“Innovations succeed when failure is seen as a learning step to great success.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
When a new building block is discovered, the result is usually a range of innovations. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
Innovations seem inevitable in retrospect, but at the time it's an uphill battle. — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
Innovations that drive lasting economic growth emerge from the most advanced science, mathematics and technology. — Susan Hockfield Copy Share Image
Android was intended to be very customizable. And we welcome innovations. — Sundar Pichai Copy Share Image
“Some fish love to swim upstream. Some people love to overcome challenges.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Effective innovations start small. They are not grandiose. They try to do one specific thing. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Innovations are changes which cannot be decomposed into infinitessimal steps. — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Our city has already become the testing ground for innovations that will define the future. — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
We can finish a house, but never a home. Once you fall in love with a house, you find continual pleasures in… — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
“You were saved not by work, but for work. Do it till all is done. By your Inventions, Innovations, Initiatives, Improvements, Involvements,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It is commonly believed that innovations create changes - but few ever do. Successful innovations exploit changes that have already happened. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
A lot of technologies in the world were unusual in the beginning, and became standard. That's the beauty of bottom-up entrepreneurship and… — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
All technological breakthroughs start with a small "elite". Think about cellphones, for example. Now just about everyone has one. The same will… — Helen Zille Copy Share Image
When a nanotech company matures and becomes a real business, it becomes something else. It becomes a biotech company or a cleantech… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
