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We have not inherited an easy world. If developments like the Industrial revolution, which began here in England, and the gifts of science and…

— Ronald Reagan

It's very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end,…

— Henry David Thoreau

People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way…

— Joseph Sobran

The trouble with so many of us is that,We underestimate,the power of simplicity Therefore,We have the power to control our lives

— VBOo

Our inventions won't be pretty toys, or show up in movies, which distract our attention from serious things, they are but improved but means…

— Henry Thoreau

Compared to Nature we suffer a poverty of imagination; it is thus much easier for us to uncover than to invent.

— Douglas Lenat

Great innovation only happens when people aren't afraid to do things differently.

— Georg Cantor

For better or worse, that is true with any new innovation, certainly any new technological innovation. There's many good things that come out of…

— Steve Case

Our complexity is much more likely to lead us astray than any simplicity we may follow.

— Roger Kimball

I think our society is no longer properly valuing the intangible potential of innovation, even if we have to be a little uncomfortable with…

— Dean Kamen