Invent Quotes

693 Invent quotes by 543 unique authors

To show your true ability is always, in a sense, to surpass the limits of your ability, to go a little beyond them: to dare,… — Simone de Beauvoir
Inventing is a skill that some people have and some people don't. But you can learn how to invent. — Ray Dolby
To understand is to invent. — Jean Piaget
If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense. — Lyall Watson
It took Philo time to invent the TV. — Philo
Philo needed investors to give him money to invent television. — Philo
You have to get up pretty early in the morning to invent the news. — Lauren Beukes
From the time we began to build houses and cities, since we invented the wheel, we have not advanced one step toward happiness. We have… — Jean Giono
The way you change and help music is by tryin' to invent new ways to play — Miles Davis
I do not see the world at all; I invent it. — Franz Kafka
The Imaginative Child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to create, to invent, and therefore to foster civilization — L. Frank Baum
Find out what the next thing is that you can push, that you can invent, that you can be ignorant about, that you can be… — Paula Scher
In perhaps 50 years, 60 years, we can finish completely this civilization, and offer to our children the possibility to invent a new story, a… — Philippe Starck
Take responsibility for the things you build and invent. — Bill Joy
If you're not satisfied with your life, it's time to invent a new one. — Mary Wells Lawrence
If God wanted us to be naked, why did he invent sexy lingerie? — Shannen Doherty
It seems to me that it's actually harder to invent excuses than it is to get a sale. — Jeffrey Gitomer
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future. — Seth Godin
We have a duty towards music, namely, to invent it. — Igor Stravinsky
You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent… — Warren G. Bennis
A man has to construct, invent, his freedom. — Bernard Malamud
I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'. — Howard Barker
If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it. — Anita Loos
Before the work comes to you, you have to invent work. — Steve Lacy
The strength of a theory is not what it allows, but what it prohibits; if you can invent an equally persuasive explanation for any outcome,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky

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