Inventiveness Quotes
31 quotes by 31 authors
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When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition.
— Brian Wesbury
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Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words.
— Alfred Binet
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The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one is able to mediate these…
— William James
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If you double the number of experiments you do per year you're going to double your inventiveness.
— Jeff Bezos
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The United States pledges before you-and therefore before the world-its determination to help solve the fearful atomic dilemma-to devote its entire heart and mind to…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I remember Elvis as a young man hanging around the Sun Studios. Even then, I knew this kid had a tremendous talent. He was a…
— B B King
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I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique.
— Christopher Lee
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It’s the Muslims who are dragging the rest of the world with them, in their genocidal dreams of annihilating goodness, creativity, production, inventiveness, benevolence, charity,…
— Pamela Geller
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Human inventiveness is overwhelming human adaptiveness. Our ability to judge lags behind our ability to create.
— Robert E. Ornstein
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The attack on youth is a national pathology, unwarranted by fact, smokescreen for the failure of adulthood and its leadership to confront larger predicaments. No…
— Mike A. Males
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There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.
— Dennis Potter
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Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life Besides, perfectionism will…
— Anne Lamott
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The egg creams of Avenue A in New York and the root beer float....are among the high points of American gastronomic inventiveness.
— Mark Kurlansky
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What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking. These skills have become first among equals in a…
— Daniel H. Pink
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Now comes what I perhaps inflatedly call my philosophy of knitting. Like many philosophies, it is hard to express in a few words. Its main…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Poetry cannot afford to lose its fundamentally self-delighting inventiveness, its joy in being a process of language as well as a representation of things in…
— Seamus Heaney
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The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
— Oscar Niemeyer
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I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its own…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove…
— John Bruton
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We have six-and-a-half-billion people on the planet, going rapidly towards seven. We're going to need a lot of inventiveness about how we use water and…
— Nina Fedoroff
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