Quotes About Innovation

Our aerospace industry is a British success story which relies on Airbus - a collaboration with other E.U. countries.

Every success story in this country was because of capitalism. Everything we're doing. Look at my story. It couldn't be done.

Chip maker Nvidia is the new old thing, an overnight success story years in the making that is having its moment and then some.

An over-reliance on past successes is a sure blueprint for future failures.

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.

The paradox is that when we model future designs on past successes, we are inviting failure down the line; when we take into account past failures and anticipate potential new ways in which failure can occur, we are more likely to produce successful designs.

There are always lessons that can be learned from another manufacturer. You can learn from their successes and from their mistakes also. But you cannot replicate; you can only learn.

Don't be scared to try new things, but remember to hold on to the vision of your company and the initial successes that defined your brand.

Our successes have been so great and so rapid that, within 20 years, we've gotten a third of the world's population online, shrunk our computers to the size of our hands, and connected each to each.

Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.

In certain businesses, I would say 10 failures to one success is a perfectly acceptable ratio. Because the failures die pretty quickly, they're not that expensive, and the successes can be really huge.

One thing I don't understand is how people want you to replicate your past successes. Being an artist should be about freedom and not just becoming one thing, because I think that's terrible and boring.

In general, I never think it is a good idea to try to recreate past successes. You have to strike out on your own, for better or worse.

Humor has been a major component in our past successes; a good joke and a good product combined can get a lot of people talking.

My position's always been we need to build on successes within ACA, fix the problems.

All the big successes of my career have been ideas that, on paper, you think, 'Well nobody's going to go for this because that genre is so dead.'

Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.

Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.

A successful entrepreneur can't be afraid of failures or setbacks. An initial setback can be a great opportunity to take a new and more promising approach to any problem, to come back stronger than ever.

A successful designer must be a gambler.

I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.

Successful design is not the achievement of perfection but the minimization and accommodation of imperfection.

If Google Books is successful, others will follow.

A lot of fashion photographers will do the same sort of image for many years; it's easier to be successful if you do that.