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Quotes About Innovation

We will never get to the flying car era. We will get to the era where we get flying drones that haul people, though.
~ Thomas Frey
Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
~ Mao Zedong
Just remember, in 1973, we had no digital cameras, no personal computers, no Internet. The thought of putting a billion transistors in a cell phone was ludicrous.
~ Martin Cooper
I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet.
~ Giorgio Armani
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor.
~ Elon Musk
Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.
~ Wendell Phillips
A programming language is for thinking about programs, not for expressing programs you've already thought of. It should be a pencil, not a pen.
~ Paul Graham
Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.
~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair.
~ Leo Fender
Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
~ Abdus Salam
Daoist thought is the root of science and technology in China.
~ Joseph Needham
A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
~ H. L. Mencken
In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.
~ Frances E. Willard
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought.
~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
I started making houses for ants because I thought they needed somewhere to live. Then I made them shoes and hats. It was a fantasy world I escaped to where my dyslexia didn't hold me back and my teachers couldn't criticize me. That's how my career as a micro-sculptor began.
~ Willard Wigan
At the start of the process the idea is just a thought - very fragile and exclusive. When the first physical manifestation is created everything changes. It is no longer exclusive, now it involves a lot of people.
~ Jonathan Ive
That rockabilly sound wasn't as simple as I thought it was.
~ Carl Perkins
After spending time around Donald Trump I find myself inspired by his vision, thought process, keen insight, and overall discipline. He's a brilliant thinker who tends to walk several steps ahead of the masses. I want to share his wisdom with the world in my own way.
~ Paula White
If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.
~ Naveen Jain
If I start playing by the rules, I will inhibit myself of the possibilities that lie beyond. I don't like to be framed or given borders to operate in or curtail my thought process and as a writer it's not only my choice but also my need to go beyond the given framework.
~ Kanika Dhillon
My thought process was: We had decided to become a B2C company and build the UTV brand and we couldn't be that as a TV producer or ad film-maker or doing in-flight programmes.
~ Ronnie Screwvala
I wanted to have a shoe as a professional, and that sparked that creativity and thought process of what that could be like if I could have my own.
~ Spencer Dinwiddie
Every thoughtful and kind-hearted person must regard with interest any device or plan which promises to enable at least the more intelligent, enterprising, and determined part of those who are not capitalists to cease to labor for hire.
~ Leland Stanford
The most incredible businesses are started by entrepreneurs who relentlessly pursue their passion, but passion works best with a thoughtful, ambitious-yet-grounded business plan.
~ Charles Best