"The key to success is to risk thinking……" — Trevor Baylis
"The key to success is to risk thinking unconventional thoughts. Convention is the enemy of progress."
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14 Quotes by Trevor Baylis
Trevor Baylis has 14 quotes on this site.
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But having had your bright, fresh, original idea, the really hard part is turning it into a successful product. That's…
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I was on automatic pilot; ideas for gadgets kept coming, fed by a force of energy flowing through me and…
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A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds…
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Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere…
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That was the Alka-Seltzer moment, the moment when the tablet hits the water and begins to fizz.
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All inventors, they say, are a little mad. I reckon that only completely sane people are willing to admit they…
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Visionaries and dreamers have always been dusted with a little oddity.
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The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong.
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Invention isn't some impenetrable brand of magic; anyone can have a go.
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As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something,
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I'd work eighteen-hour stretches and fall asleep in my clothes. Then I'd wake up in the middle of the night,…
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Do what gives you a buzz.
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More Convention Quotes
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By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein.
— Carol Bellamy
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This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.
— David Brinkley
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The author of McCarthyism was given the distinction of addressing the Republican National Convention. This strikes terror in the hearts…
— Emanuel Celler
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When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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There are many who subscribe to the convention that service is a business cost, but our data demonstrates that superior…
— Jim Bush
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There is nothing sacred about convention; there is nothing sacred about primitive passions or whims; but the fact that a…
— George Santayana
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How should we Democrats select the next presidential nominee? Smoke filled rooms? Brokered convention? National primary? Personally, I prefer jump…
— Bill Bradley
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I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another…
— David Ogilvy
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Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended, Mrs. Powel of Philadelphia asked Benjamin Franklin, "Well, Doctor, what…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Convention thought it wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men.
— James Madison
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The United States Constitutional Convention, except for three or four persons, thought prayers unnecessary.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that…
— H. L. Mencken
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