Quotes About Innovation

If you're going to go to the moon, you don't shoot the rocket right at the moon. You have to go at it obliquely.

We'll go back to the moon by not learning anything new.

When President Kennedy challenged Americans to go to the moon, the question wasn't whether we'd get there, it was only when we'd get there.

Google X is here to do moonshot-type projects. Not just shooting to the moon, but bringing the moon back to Earth.

Redirecting sunlight on the earth to the moon gives you enough light so that all of humanity can see.

As humans, we're such a discontented species. We're always trying to further ourselves, and you get all the way to the moon, and then it's just discontent. You want to go to Mars.

I like new experiences, so I want to promote the same among my colleagues, and this is why I decided to go on this adventure, because I believe going to the Moon will help me create something better.

How can you say that Neil Armstrong went up to the moon in a little spaceship just for the craic but another planet can't send someone here?

Government is really successful when it's willing to make big, bold objectives, like, 'We're going to get to the moon.' But without leaders with big ideas, we get stuck.

For a country like ours that needs to stay ahead of the world or go under, we must do great, ambitious things - like going to the moon - to survive.

We've got to go back to the space station and back to the moon and Mars and beyond, because there is a lot of space out there and we know so little about it.

The future of reading is screens. Books are toast.

I love breakfast, and I don't see any reason it has to be cereal and eggs and toast.

I often say to prospective clients, 'Nothing will age faster than your hardware.' Even the thinnest touch screen will look like a toaster oven in a number of years.

My mother did not have a toaster oven and would toast bread in the oven, which I thought was stupid. They didn't do cars and electricity, that kind of stuff.

If I were to produce a kitchen appliance, I have to do more safety testing and go through more compliance procedures to create a toaster than to create Facebook.

There's no more important consumer product today than a cell phone.

The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.

Managers today have to do more with less, and get better results from limited resources, more than ever before.

If you look at the field of robotics today, you can say robots have been in the deepest oceans, they've been to Mars, you know? They've been all these places, but they're just now starting to come into your living room. Your living room is the final frontier for robots.

The biggest sources of opportunity are collaboration and partnership. And today, with digital communication, there is more of that everywhere. We need to expose ourselves to that as a matter of doing business.

The future of food security will depend on a combination of the ecological prudence of the past and the technological advances of today.

Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.

One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman.