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Quotes About Innovation

A work of art is a renewable source of energy.
~ Brice Marden
The great men of music close periods; they do not inaugurate them. The pioneer work, the finding of new paths, is left to smaller men.
~ Ralph Vaughan Williams
Don't let people tell you your ideas won't work.
~ Dennis Crowley
Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what I've learned from his work.
~ Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Whenever there is hard work to be done, I assign it to the laziest man as he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. Be lazy, think crazy.
~ Bill Gates
I'm not looking to set a standard... but, I believe I have offered a challenge to others with my work.
~ Talib Kweli
Remember technology does not make good work. You can still write a poem on a brown paper bag, and haiku is just as profound as the pyramids.
~ James Turrell
Microsoft has had many, many successful products. I'm committed to one company. This is the industry I've decided to work in.
~ Bill Gates
We're not competitor obsessed, we're customer obsessed. We start with the customer and we work backwards.
~ Jeff Bezos
Our goal is to work against things we have not seen that we will see in the near future.
~ Nick Saban
In both life and work, stay flexible. Whether in a country, a company, or a family, the same holds true: Dictatorship and rigidity rarely work. Freedom and elasticity do.
~ Robert Mondavi
Motto for a research laboratory: what we work on today, others will first think of tomorrow.
~ Alan Perlis
If you look at winners of the Nobel Prize in biology, you'll find a fair smattering of people who don't know how to work a pipette.
~ Aubrey de Grey
If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
~ Eddie Izzard
When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressing creature.
~ Robert Henri
We cannot take for granted that the future will be better, and that means we need to work to create it today.
~ Peter Thiel
It is the people who figure out how to work simply in the present, rather than the people who mastered the complexities of the past, who get to say what happens in the future.
~ Clay Shirky
Schools should take part in the great work of construction and organization that will have to be done.
~ John Dewey
Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.
~ Jackson Pollock
To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art does not live in the present, it must not be considered at all.
~ Pablo Picasso
Ive been making products for so long, I have a gut feel for what is right - what will work and what wont. I can tell instantly if its a hero or a zero.
~ Lori Greiner
All the calculations show it can't work. There's only one thing to do: make it work.
~ Pierre-Georges Latecoere
I had to teach myself to let go of the conventional rock way of playing guitar and singing. Some things you wouldn't expect to work, did and some things won't ever work.
~ Chris Cornell
There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.
~ Vinton Cerf