"Nothing drives progress like the imagination. The idea……" — Theodore Levitt
"Nothing drives progress like the imagination. The idea precedes the deed. The only exceptions are accidents and natural selection."
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Theodore Levitt
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25 Quotes by Theodore Levitt
Theodore Levitt has 25 quotes on this site.
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Just as energy is the basis of life itself, and ideas the source of innovation, so is innovation the vital…
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Ideas can be willed, and the imagination is their engine.
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The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of…
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Kodak sells film, but they don't advertise film; they advertise memories.
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Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.
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Ideas are useless unless used. The proof of their value is in their implementation. Until then, they are in limbo.
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A consistently highly creative person is generally irresponsible.
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Ideas are useless unless used.
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Organizations exist to enable ordinary people to do extraordinary things.
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People don't want quarter-inch drills. They want quarter-inch holes.
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The true purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer, not to make you money.
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The purpose of a business is to get and keep a customer. Without customers, no amount of engineering wizardry, clever…
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More Accidents Quotes
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
— Aristotle
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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of…
— Saint Augustine
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Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident.
— Lauren Bacall
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Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.
— Henry Adams
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The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and…
— Neal Barnard
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I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you…
— Roseanne Barr
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Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.
— Dave Barry
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No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at…
— Joe Barton
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What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that…
— Renata Adler
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The Communist regime didn't consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They…
— Kathryn Bigelow
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