Quotes About Innovation

The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day.

A man who has to forge his own tools, his own language, is a man who is going somewhere.

Love destroys. Thought creates.

Art isn't a hawk making lazy circles in the sky. Beauty doesn't equal art, and it can't just be the world in a package. It's got to take the world and mess it up some. Add the artifice as a lens, right?

To retain his courage and vision, the innovator must resort ultimately to self-trust and confidence. Psychological

Genius is no respecter of time, trouble, money or persons, the four things around which human affairs turn most persistently.

Every new idea has something of the pain and peril of childbirth about it; ideas are just as mortal and just as immortal as organised beings are.

Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds

We can never get rid of mouse-ideas completely, they keep turning up again and again, and nibble, nibble--no matter how often we drive them off. The best way to keep them down is to have a few good strong cat-ideas which will embrace them and ensure their not reappearing till they do so in another shape.

I am the enfant terrible of literature and science. If I cannot, and I know I cannot, get the literary and scientific big-wigs to give me a shilling, I can, and I know I can, heave bricks into the middle of them.

An idea must not be condemned for being a little shy and incoherent; all new ideas are shy when introduced first among our old ones. We should have patience and see whether the incoherency is likely to wear off or to wear on, in which latter case the sooner we get rid of them the better.

Engineering is the art or science of making practical.

Let's have some new clich

In two words: im-possible.

Let's have some new cliches.

Let's have some new clichés.

What a lucky thing the wheel was invented before the automobile; otherwise can you imagine the awful screeching?

There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.

The two most engaging powers of an author: new things are made familiar, and familiar things are made new.

New things are made familiar, and familiar things are made new.

No man was ever great by imitation.

The world is not yet exhaused; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.

My congratulations to you, sir. Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.

Nothing [...] will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.