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title: "Popular Invention Quotations"
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> [We're approaching the end of a bloody century plagued by a terrible political invention, totalitarianism. Optimism comes less easily today, not because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/we-re-approaching-the-end-of-a-bloody-century-plagued-by-a-terrible/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

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> [To most ... of us, Russia was as mysterious and remote as the other side of the moon and not much more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-york/to-most-of-us-russia-was-as-mysterious-and-remote-as-the-other-side/)

[Herbert York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herbert-york/)

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> [From things that have happened and from things as they exist and from all things that you know and all those you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/from-things-that-have-happened-and-from-things-as-they-exist-and-from/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

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> [ All these things, social media or \[smart\] phones or the things that distract us from each other, are fairly new. They're all… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-radcliffe/all-these-things-social-media-or-smart-phones-or-the-things-that/)

[Daniel Radcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-radcliffe/)

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> [All the beautiful orders of architecture and creations of the pencil, all the conceptions of the beautiful in nature and art and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elihu-burritt/all-the-beautiful-orders-of-architecture-and-creations-of-the-pencil/)

[Elihu Burritt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elihu-burritt/)

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> [Only well-written works will descend to posterity. Fulness of knowledge, interesting facts, even useful inventions, are no pledge of immortality, for they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georges-louis-leclerc-comte-de-buffon/only-well-written-works-will-descend-to-posterity-fulness-of/)

[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georges-louis-leclerc-comte-de-buffon/)

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> [evolution is a tinkerer, an ad-hocker, and a jury-rigger. It works with what it has on hand, not with what it has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natalie-angier/evolution-is-a-tinkerer-an-ad-hocker-and-a-jury-rigger-it-works-with/)

[Natalie Angier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natalie-angier/)

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> [Descartes constructed as noble a road of science, from the point at which he found geometry to that to which he carried…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/voltaire/descartes-constructed-as-noble-a-road-of-science-from-the-point-at/)

[Voltaire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/voltaire/)

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> [Without writing, the literate mind would not and could not think as it does, not only when engaged in writing but normally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-j-ong/without-writing-the-literate-mind-would-not-and-could-not-think-as-it/)

[Walter J. Ong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-j-ong/)

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> [In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susanne-katherina-langer/in-human-life-art-may-arise-from-almost-any-activity-and-once-it-does/)

[Susanne Katherina Langer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susanne-katherina-langer/)

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> [I hasten to say to snobs from the Surrey pine-and-sand country that no invention since the corn plaster or the electric toothbrush…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alistair-cooke/i-hasten-to-say-to-snobs-from-the-surrey-pine-and-sand-country-that/)

[Alistair Cooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alistair-cooke/)

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> [I suppose it's fair to say that I am interested in the invention of self or selves. We're all born into certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-jones/i-suppose-it-s-fair-to-say-that-i-am-interested-in-the-invention-of/)

[Sarah Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-jones/)

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> [The computer is my favourite invention. I feel lucky to be part of the global village. I don't mean to brag, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yoko-ono/the-computer-is-my-favourite-invention-i-feel-lucky-to-be-part-of-the/)

[Yoko Ono](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yoko-ono/)

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> [The notion, the invention of a country, is fairly new in the history of mankind. We tend to forget that. We want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philippe-falardeau/the-notion-the-invention-of-a-country-is-fairly-new-in-the-history-of/)

[Philippe Falardeau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philippe-falardeau/)

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> [No religion ever appeared in the world whose natural tendency was so much directed to promote the peace and happiness of mankind.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-st-john-1st-viscount-bolingbroke/no-religion-ever-appeared-in-the-world-whose-natural-tendency-was-so/)

[Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-st-john-1st-viscount-bolingbroke/)

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> [Long intervals frequently elapse between the discovery of new principles in science and their practical application... Those intellectual qualifications, which give birth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-babbage/long-intervals-frequently-elapse-between-the-discovery-of-new/)

[Charles Babbage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-babbage/)

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> [Characters to me are like sonnets, they have limits that you obey which allow a force to enter in, an invention that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-chee/characters-to-me-are-like-sonnets-they-have-limits-that-you-obey/)

[Alexander Chee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-chee/)

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> [Bear in mind that the children of life are the children of joy; that the lower animals are only unhappy when made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-henry-hudson/bear-in-mind-that-the-children-of-life-are-the-children-of-joy-that/)

[William Henry Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-henry-hudson/)

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> [My company invents all kinds of new technology in lots of different areas. And we do that for a couple of reasons.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/my-company-invents-all-kinds-of-new-technology-in-lots-of-different/)

[Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/)

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> [The fork was invented sometime in the fifteenth century, I believe.” “Really?” she asked. “Were you there?” His features blank, he looked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherrilyn-kenyon/the-fork-was-invented-sometime-in-the-fifteenth-century-i-believe/)

[Sherrilyn Kenyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherrilyn-kenyon/)

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> [Germans are flummoxed by humor, the Swiss have no concept of fun, the Spanish think there is nothing at all ridiculous about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-bryson/germans-are-flummoxed-by-humor-the-swiss-have-no-concept-of-fun-the/)

[Bill Bryson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-bryson/)

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> [O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yevgeny-zamyatin/o-mighty-divinely-delimited-wisdom-of-walls-boundaries-i-is-perhaps/)

[Yevgeny Zamyatin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yevgeny-zamyatin/)

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> [What passes in the world for talent or dexterity or enterprise is often only a want of moral principle. We may succeed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-hazlitt/what-passes-in-the-world-for-talent-or-dexterity-or-enterprise-is/)

[William Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-hazlitt/)

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> [Oh my God, Zumba is the greatest invention ever for women. I like to exercise, though I do nothing consistently because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-wright/oh-my-god-zumba-is-the-greatest-invention-ever-for-women-i-like-to/)

[Robin Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-wright/)

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> [I like action movies, even though I think action movies are kind of derided now. But there is something extraordinary about action…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/danny-boyle/i-like-action-movies-even-though-i-think-action-movies-are-kind-of/)

[Danny Boyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/danny-boyle/)

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> [Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/methinks-the-human-method-of-expression-by-sound-of-tongue-is-very/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

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> [You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-munger/you-have-to-know-accounting-it-s-the-language-of-practical-business/)

[Charlie Munger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-munger/)

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> [That's human nature - we want to completely rewrite history so it can be comfortable. Without getting too profound, I'm pretty sure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobcat-goldthwait/that-s-human-nature-we-want-to-completely-rewrite-history-so-it-can/)

[Bobcat Goldthwait](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobcat-goldthwait/)

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> [There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-bayle/there-is-not-less-wit-nor-invention-in-applying-rightly-a-thought-one/)

[Pierre Bayle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-bayle/)

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> [Those who came before us made certain that this country rode the first waves of the industrial revolution, the first waves of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/those-who-came-before-us-made-certain-that-this-country-rode-the/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

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> [Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/moreover-the-works-already-known-are-due-to-chance-and-experiment/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

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> [GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disputes which might become troublesome if left unadjusted. By most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ambrose-bierce/gunpowder-n-an-agency-employed-by-civilized-nations-for-the-2/)

[Ambrose Bierce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ambrose-bierce/)

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> [I think a fictional invention grows according to its own development, not the author's. Characters in fiction are not simply as alive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cynthia-ozick/i-think-a-fictional-invention-grows-according-to-its-own-development/)

[Cynthia Ozick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cynthia-ozick/)

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> [It seems that I have always been ahead of my time. I had to wait nineteen years before Niagara was harnessed by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikola-tesla/it-seems-that-i-have-always-been-ahead-of-my-time-i-had-to-wait/)

[Nikola Tesla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikola-tesla/)

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> [The cell was the first invention of the animal kingdom, and all higher animals are and must be cellular in structure. Our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-m-tyler/the-cell-was-the-first-invention-of-the-animal-kingdom-and-all-higher/)

[John M. Tyler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-m-tyler/)

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> [Once various forms were signed, I was separated from my free will, led down the corridors into a room which was now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-west/once-various-forms-were-signed-i-was-separated-from-my-free-will-led/)

[Dorothy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-west/)

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> [The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-von-clausewitz/the-invention-of-gunpowder-and-the-constant-improvement-of-firearms/)

[Carl von Clausewitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-von-clausewitz/)

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> [The idea was that you could grow a system like the Internet one network at a time and then interconnect them. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vint-cerf/the-idea-was-that-you-could-grow-a-system-like-the-internet-one/)

[Vint Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vint-cerf/)

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> [I believe that everyone, some time or other, dreams that he is reading papers, books, or letters; in which case the invention…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-addison/i-believe-that-everyone-some-time-or-other-dreams-that-he-is-reading/)

[Joseph Addison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-addison/)

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> [Nearly all inventions are not recognised for their positive side either when they're made. So, for example, scientists didn't go out to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-winston/nearly-all-inventions-are-not-recognised-for-their-positive-side/)

[Robert Winston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-winston/)

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