Century Quote by Charles Holland Duell

Sometimes I really regret that I did not live in those times when there was still so much that was new; to be sure…

— Heinrich Hertz

If we have learned anything at all in this century, it is that all new technologies will be put to use, sooner or later,…

— Lewis Thomas

When the great innovation appears, it will almost certainly be in muddled, incomplete and confusing form. ... For any speculation which does not at…

— Freeman Dyson

Rarely do we see immediate use of innovative technologies. I believe that the future is built by small pieces that add up.

— Neri Oxman

I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning, just like…

— Walter Isaacson

Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

A lot of great inventions are just little improvements on past ideas.

— Ken Hakuta

There is no more discovery. Not since the beginning of this century. There are new gadgets. New important gadgets.

— Jean-Luc Godard

I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to…

— Craig Mundie

If history is any indication, we should assume that any technology that is going to have a significant impact over the next 10 years…

— Bill Buxton

We've had great successes, but our future is not about our past success. It's going to be about whether we will invent things that…

— Satya Nadella

The roots of great innovation are never just in the technology itself. They are always in the wider historical context. They require new ways…

— David Brooks