Quotes About Innovation

Inertia is the most powerful force in business. Things stay just as they are until something—brute force, reason, fear, enlightened self-interest, the survival instinct—effects movement.

Let Charles Schwab say it in his own words: "The way to get things done," says Schwab, "is to stimulate competition. I do not mean in a sordid, money-getting way, but in the desire to excel.

Science," said the French philosopher Valéry, "is a collection of successful recipes.

The principle? Let Charles Schwab say it in his own words: "The way to get things done," says Schwab, "is to stimulate competition. I do not mean in a sordid, money-getting way, but in the desire to excel.

She is one who knows that doing business in the digital age is predicated on doing the business of humanity well.

Since no such book existed, I have tried to write one for use in my own courses.

Por ejemplo, quería vender rieles de acero al Ferrocarril de Pennsylvania. J. Edgar Thomson era entonces presidente de ese ferrocarril. Y Andrew Carnegie construyó en Pittsburgh una enorme planta de altos hornos a la que puso el nombre de "Edgar Thomson Trabajos de Acero".

The opportunities are endless if they are embraced.

As Charles Kettering puts it: "A problem well stated is a problem half solved.

Old ways of doing things cease to be effective, though they may have been very powerful in the past. There arises a very real danger that we will set ourselves in opposition to what God truly is doing now and aims to do in the future.

Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.

It is one of the defects of an age with no true sense of its past to suppose that what is now is what has always been, and that anything else is either novel or wrong or both.

falling short to deliver responses is one of the most popular blunders that innovators create.

Nothing in Christianity is original.

May our philosophies keep pace with our technologies. May our compassion keep pace with our powers. And may love, not fear, be the engine of change.

the strange ideas we derive today will one day be our celebrated truths

There is a fine line between insanity and genius.

In my mind, the men and women of NASA are history's modern pioneers. They attempt the impossible, accept failure, and then back to the drawing board while the rest of us stand back and criticize.

Nothing is invented, for it's written in nature first. Originality consists of returning to the origin.

Nothing is more creative...nor destructive...than a brilliant mind wiht a purpose

Every generation's breakthroughs are proven false by the next generation's Technology

Nothing is invented, for it's written in nature first. Originality consists of returning to the origin. —ANTONI GAUDÍ

When a computer creates art, who is the artist—the computer or the programmer? At MIT, a recent exhibit of highly accomplished algorithmic art had put an awkward spin on the Harvard humanities course: Is Art What Makes Us Human?

Science can heal, or science can kill. It depends on the soul of the man using the science.