Courses Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Anyone can produce a new fact; the thing is to produce a new idea.

— E. E. Evans-Pritchard

There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into…

— Mark Twain

All invention and progress comes from finding a link between two ideas that have never met.

— Theodore Zeldin

Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way.

— Tom Freston

Every time you think all the technology that had been created already, all you have to do is look around and then there's someone…

— Satya Nadella

New ideas are difficult just because they are new. Repetition has somehow plastered over the gaps and inconsistencies in the old ones, and the…

— Joan Robinson

...new ideas are merely several old thoughts that occur at the exact same time.

— Jonah Lehrer

There is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap.

— Stephen Hawking

Innovation is the creation of the new, or the re-arranging of the old in a new way

— Mike Vance

“Most new ideas and new inventions are disjointed ideas merged.”

— Kevin Kelly

An invention that is quickly accepted will turn out to be a rather trivial alteration of something that has already existed.

— Edwin Land

There is no such thing as a new idea. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of…

— Mark Twain