Quotes About Innovation

Another word for creativity is courage.

An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc

The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art.

El artista comienza con una visión, una operación creativa que requiere un esfuerzo. La creatividad requiere coraje.

Creativity takes courage

An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc." -Henri Matisse, artist (31 Dec 1869-1954)

It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.

The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.

give yourself permission to dream, to be totally unrealistic. (Richard Bolles says, "One of the saddest lines in the world is, 'Oh, come now, be realistic.' ")

The musician of the present day, not being able to give us what is beautiful, torments himself to give us what is new.

Analysis kills spontaneity.

I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it.

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.

I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right.

Ahora bien, si hay innovación, esta se sitúa precisamente en este punto. La teología debe ser, o volver a ser, una ciencia de la experiencia, aquella cuyos intereses conciernen directamente al destino de cada persona individual.

This world is but a canvas to our imaginations.

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.

Government never furthered any enterprise but the alacrity with which it got out of the way.

Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice.

The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.

The world is but a canvas to the imagination.

government could be the best candidate to create a "consensus space," bringing relevant actors together to brainstorm and implement innovation projects.