Adversity Quote by Thomas A. Edison

...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain hypotheses ...…

— Christiaan Huygens

That is the trouble with many inventors; they lack patience. They lack the willingness to work a thing out slowly and clearly and sharply…

— Nikola Tesla

I think the biggest single thing that causes difficulty in the business world is the short-term view. We become obsessed with it. But it…

— James Sinegal

“I realize that most inventions fail not because the R&D department can’t get them to work, but because the timing is wrong - not…

— Kurzweil

If you find it difficult to accept failure then you simply won't get any innovation because employees will be too frightened

— Terry Leahy

“Any process can be improved. Defects that are invisible to the knowledgeable may be obvious to newcomers. The simplest solutions are the best. Repeating”

— Brad Stone

Laziness and negative thinking are the starting points of failure.

— Saripin Taidy

I think it's also important to show that failure is a part of the process. It can sometimes be the end goal. People are…

— Simone Giertz

Innovation without insight is failure.

— Mark Simmonds

When systems are broken, it's an opportunity for invention and innovation.

— Jacqueline Novogratz

“Any process can be improved. Defects that are invisible to the knowledgeable may be obvious to newcomers. The”

— Brad Stone

Problems almost always create opportunities - to learn, grow and improve.

— John C. Maxwell