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Quotes About Innovation

Five thousand years have added no improvement to the hive of the bee, nor to the house of the beaver; but look at the habitations and the achievements of men!
~ Charles Caleb Colton
The world is waiting for men with vision - it is not interested in mere pictures.
~ Charles Webster Hawthorne
Few of the great creators have bland personalities. They are cantankerous egotists, the kind of men who are unwelcome in the modern corporation.
~ David Ogilvy
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.
~ E. B. White
If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land."
~ Edward Teller
When a man has seen the aerodynamic shape of a Caravelle jet at an airport, he doesn't need aerodynamic furniture.
~ Emilio Pucci
All scientific men will be delighted to extend their warmest congratulations to Tesla and to express their appreciation of his great contributions to science.
~ Ernest Rutherford
The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy
~ Frederick Soddy
Man is something to be surpassed.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Without artists, the sublime idea men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed.
~ Guillaume Apollinaire
Im a machine man, and I head a machine.
~ Harry Bridges
Man minus the Machine is a slave; Man plus the Machine is a freeman.
~ Henry Ford
Sometimes you have to go outside your field of study to find the right people.
~ Temple Grandin
use an item for its intended purpose. For example, do not just use a tablecloth for a table, make it a slip cover for your ottoman. It can save you lots of money and time when you purchase
~ Teri B. Clark
Everyone always says one door closes to let another open. A true genius already has their foot in the next door before the other one shuts.
~ Terpsichore Lindeman
Success is not being the best at what you do, it's reinventing the way it's done making it fresh, new and more efficient.
~ Terpsichore Lindeman
Technology takes processes of yesterday and makes it simpler, faster, accessible, and more cost efficient.
~ Terpsichore Lindeman
Sometimes imagination pounces; mostly it sleeps soundly in the corner, purring.
~ Terri Guillemets
An artist must be careful not to throw his ideas out with the trash.
~ Terri Guillemets
Innovative capitalists have tried to rewrite nature, but to no avail.
~ Terri Guillemets
Let your working ideas go for a picnic - sometimes the fresh air and ant bites are just what they need. Many great ideas were bitten a little at the beginning.
~ Terri Guillemets
Bob and Lyn set Steve on the path he traveled in life. What was incredible about Steve was how much he made it his own. He took the example of his parents and ran with it.
~ Terri Irwin
I needed to build a four-hundred-square-foot enclosure, with a curbed concrete-slab floor six inches thick. The fence needed to be five-gauge cyclone fencing. I contacted several building companies and discovered that no manufacturer had made five-gauge cyclone fencing since World War II.
~ Terri Irwin