Ingenuity Quotes
194 quotes by 176 authors
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I wake up every morning and thank God I live in a country where all of this is possible. Where you have the Yankee ingenuity…
— Brian Binnie
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The most abundant, least used, and most abused resource in the world is human spirit and ingenuity.
— Dee Hock
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The evil that has resulted from the error of the schools, in teaching natural philosophy as an accomplishment only, has been that of generating in…
— Thomas Paine
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Regardless of who originally made it popular, any hit song becomes a challenge to the ingenuity and imagination of other musicians and performers.
— Les Baxter
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If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is…
— Arlen Specter
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The trouble with most people is that they want to know the way and the channels beforehand. They want to tell Supreme Intelligence just how…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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If people work together, if they can keep a cooperative spirit and use their ingenuity and balance it all with good humor and good will,…
— Harold Ramis
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The best programmers are not marginally better than merely good ones. They are an order-of-magnitude better, measured by whatever standard: conceptual creativity, speed, ingenuity of…
— Randall E. Stross
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It's still possible to savor the remarkable foods that millennia of human ingenuity have teased from milk. A sip of milk itself or a scoop…
— Harold McGee
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So with imagination, ingenuity and audacity, explore, discover, change the world. And have fun while you're at it. Always take time out to love and…
— Daniel Goldin
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In this remarkable time for the world, I refuse to believe it's time to stop believing in the possibilities of our remarkable country. I refuse…
— John F. Kerry
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Competence means keeping your head in a crisis, sticking with a task even when it seems hopeless, and improvising good solutions to tough problems when…
— Chris Hadfield
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Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that their suitors have…
— Christine de Pizan
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All laws which can be violated without doing any one any injury are laughed at. Nay, so far are they from doing anything to control…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Beauty and ingenuity beat perfection hands down, every time.
— Nalo Hopkinson
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At the core, there is one simple, overarching reason why so many people remain unsatisfied in their work and why most organisations fail to draw…
— Stephen Covey
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In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an…
— Oscar Wilde
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Central heating, French rubber goods and cookbooks are three amazing proofs of man's ingenuity in transforming necessity into art, and, of these, cookbooks are perhaps…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, lets use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems.
— Pete Domenici
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Anybody who has doubts about the ingenuity or the resourcefulness of a plumber never got a bill from one.
— George Meany
Who Wrote These Ingenuity Quotes
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