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Quotes About Innovation

Most of us do more than subsist. From the vantage point of our ancestors, we live lives of almost unimaginable ease. Here again, we have innovation to thank.
~ Gary Hamel
Ideas too are a life and a world.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
Would the world ever have been made if its maker had been afraid of making trouble?Making life means making trouble. There's only one way of escaping trouble; and that's killing things.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I recognize the need for technology that enriches life while preserving our natural environment. My goal is to stimulate productivity, but use technology to redeem, not to destroy our environment.
~ Gerald R. Ford
I want to grow. I don't want to get stuck doing the same thing over and over and think I'm the best at it.
~ Gerry Schwartz
If I had a dollar for every million-dollar idea I've had, I'd be rich.
~ Greg Meyer
I do not believe that we can stop perfecting new ways of dying until we have found new ways of living. Every new life-way ought to prevent a new death-way.
~ Haniel Long
In life, new thoughts and ideas always clash with the old world order and habits.
~ Hannes Holm
You're bigger than the toys. We are always bigger than the things we make. Put them away. Make something new with your life, with your own mind and hands.
~ Hannu Rajaniemi
Make something new with your life, with your own mind and hands.'
~ Hannu Rajaniemi
If we live in the Nineteenth Century, why should we not enjoy the advantages which the Nineteenth Century offers? Why should our life be in any respect provincial?
~ Henry David Thoreau
We must for dear life make our own counter-realities.
~ Henry James
The entire human race faced a singularity when one small group discovered, ooh, technology. We can live a different way. Eventually, that spelled the death of the old way of life.
~ Howard Rheingold
Creativity in all forms of life, from arts to business to domestic situations, depends on our ability to recognize and explore gaps
~ Itay Talgam
The idea of devoting two years of my life to making a corporate product that looks and smells and tastes like a lot of other things out there with just a different trademark character is a bore.
~ James Mangold
I write larger than life. It's what I do.
~ James Patterson
To genius life never grows commonplace.
~ James Russell Lowell
Constructive destruction is one of the most delightful employments in the world, and in civilized life the opportunities for it are only too rare.
~ Jan Struther
I take in a lot of stuff from real life, movies, television, news and it all gets mixed in my head and somehow turns into a story idea.
~ Janet Evanovich
My goal in life is to become an adjective.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Tradition implies authority, conformity, imitation, following.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
With Charles Woods, it was the first time I had ever seen tissue from a dead person used to save a human life. It piqued my curiosity.
~ Joe Murray
It is time to rekindle the spirit of the Renaissancee to achieve a golden age that will be a turning point for human productivity and quality of life.
~ Joel Garreau
Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe