Innovators Quotes

“Effective innovators know what customers dream about.”

— Gijs van Wulfen

Time is the greatest innovator.

— Francis Bacon

Innovators are inevitably controversial.

— Eva Le Gallienne

I'm interested in the innovator and the early adopter.

— Simon Sinek

“Fakers Are Feted, Innovators Are Isolated”

— Dean Cavanagh

Good innovators like to solve business crossword puzzles.

— Scott D. Anthony

We can support innovators and entrepreneurs.

— Ana Patricia Botin

“Innovators come before innovation.”

— Lisa Kay Solomon

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

— Paul Sloane

[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

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

— Ludwig von Mises

I like to think that Not For Sale is the Juniper Networks of the social section, a disruptive innovator.

— David Batstone

The true friends of the people are neither revolutionaries, nor innovators, but traditionalists.

— Pope Pius X

You can absolutely be what you can't see! That's what innovators and disruptors do.

— Kimberly Bryant

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

— Robert Metcalfe

“Innovators have to be open. They have to be able to imagine things that others cannot and to be willing to challenge…

— Anonymous

San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists…

— Gavin Newsom

Whether it's steamships disrupted by the railroads or railroads disrupted by the airlines, it's typically the large entrenched incumbents that are displaced…

— Peter Diamandis

Focus on how the end-user customers perceive the impact of your innovation - rather than on how you, the innovators, perceive it.

— Thomas A. Edison

The very basis of creative work is irreverence! The very basis of creative work is bold experimentation. There has never been a…

— Eric Temple Bell

I am sure innovation will blossom around the world, given that the Internet and mobile platforms enable innovators anywhere in the world…

— Roelof Botha

We reserve the term 'genius' for people who are creative, who are innovators, who think in ways that are entirely new. In…

— Joshua Foer

“People’s confidence in their abilities influences how they approach life. Their dreams are likely anchored to what they feel they can achieve.”

— Raoul Davis Jr

Somewhere out there is a bullet with your company's name on it. Somewhere out there is a competitor, unborn and unknown, that…

— Gary Hamel

Let's face it: Most companies in most industries have a kind of tunnel vision. They chase the same opportunities that everyone else…

— Bill Taylor

I mean people -- people don't get -- they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed and you…

— Howard Warren Buffett

Great leaders are paradoxical. They catalyze, rather control, the work of their teams. They have an overarching vision for the team but…

— Guy Kawasaki

Entrepreneurial knowledge has little to do with certified expertise, advanced degrees, or the learning of establishment schools. The fashionably educated and cultivated…

— George Gilder

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

— Thomas Pogge

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

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

— Andy Hertzfeld

In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes…

— Hyman Minsky

There were other Anti-Christs among the Nephites, but they were more military leaders than religious innovators... they are all of one breed…

— B. H. Roberts

One of the most intensely unlikeable figures of the twentieth century, fanatical anti-Semite, enemy of labour unions and proud recipient of medals…

— Stephen Fry

Americans have always pursued our dreams within a free market that has been the engine of our progress. It's a market that…

— Barack Obama

You can think of the Health Impact Fund as a mechanism that would keep the benefits and burdens of pharmaceutical innovation for…

— Thomas Pogge

We have this highly irrational system of incentivizing innovation for clean and green technologies, where we allow the innovator to have a…

— Thomas Pogge

One must recently have lived on or close to a college campus to have a vivid intimation of what has happened. It…

— Anonymous

...the great movement of apostasy being organized in every country for the establishment of a One-World Church which shall have neither dogmas,…

— Pope Pius X