Innovation Quote by Nathan Myhrvold
“We should have more invention.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Technology and innovation discussion, unknown source
Advocates for increased creativity and invention, implying current levels are insufficient for progress.
In simple terms: We need more creativity and new ideas.
Key Takeaway
Foster a culture of continuous invention.
Themes
innovation
creativity
progress
technology
future
Mood
inquisitive
optimistic
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- product development
- creative workshops
- policy making
Key Concepts
R&D investment
education reform
entrepreneurship
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers hinder your creative process?
- How can societies encourage more invention?
A Different Perspective
Innovation can be limited by resources and risk aversion.
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