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- Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation of minor inventions,…
- War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation, where our caring…
- An announcement of [Christopher] Zeeman's lecture at Northwestern University in the spring of 1977 contains a quote describing catastrophe theory as the most important development…
- The bulldozer and not the atomic bomb may turn out to be the most destructive invention of the 20th century.
- Alethea Black can drop you into a dream with a single sentence, then convince you it's real. Her characters' best hopes and worst fears usually…
- I look forward to the invention of faster-than-light travel. What I'm not looking forward to is the long wait in the dark once I arrive…
- Executive Severance, a laugh out loud comic mystery novel, epitomizes our current cultural moment in that it is born from the juxtaposition of authorial invention…
- The aeroplane is an invention of the devil and will never play any part in such a serious business as the defence of the nation,…
- Significant inventions are not mere accidents. The erroneous view [that they are] is widely held, and it is one that the scientific and technical community,…
- Love seems to be the appreciation that we are all little lumps in the same earthly soup which is a little lump in a larger…
- The invention of IQ does a great disservice to creativity in education.
- Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true, but its father is creativity, and knowledge is the midwife
- Art imitates Nature, and necessity is the mother of invention
- My invention, (the motion picture camera), can be exploited... as a scientific curiosity, but apart from that it has no commercial value whatsoever.
- Wonderful invention, the phonograph. Keeps a man alive long after he's dead.
- Home is an invention on which no one has yet improved.
- I will ignore all ideas for new works on engines of war, the invention of which has reached its limits and for whose improvements I…
- They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and when the necessity is survival she can be one mean mother, but it's her child…
- Never sacrifice with your needs, cause needs are the mother of invention.
- The invention of God and the afterlife is the proof that rare are those who find interest in the unknown but legions are those who…
More Invention Quotes
- Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than… — Francis Bacon
- If I was asked to say what was the greatest invention of human beings, I would say the sentence. — John Banville
- In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate… — Bob Barr
- The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. — Dave Barry
- My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived. — John Adams
- What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. — John Berger
- I don't think that you can invent on behalf of customers unless you're willing to think long-term, because a lot of invention… — Jeff Bezos
- Doubt is the father of invention. — Ambrose Bierce