Innovation Quote by karen essex
““The people call it a miracle; the scientists call it invention. But the invention is miraculous, is it not?””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast on Innovation, 2022
Highlights the thin line between miracles and inventions, noting inventions are often seen as miraculous.
In simple terms: Inventions seem miraculous.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the wonder in creation.
Themes
science
miracle
invention
perception
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- research labs
- startup pitches
- public science talks
- educational demos
Key Concepts
philosophy
technology
human curiosity
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you view breakthroughs as miracles?
- How does labeling affect perception?
A Different Perspective
Miracles may be overstated.
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