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Quotes About Innovation

In any creative industry, the fact that others are moving in a certain direction is always proof positive, at least to me, that a new direction is the only direction.
~ George Lois
The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
~ Orson Welles
Flexibility requires an open mind and a welcoming of new alternatives.
~ Deborah Day
The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.
~ Charles Franklin Kettering
Just think of something that would be "wonderful" if it were only "possible". Then set out to make it possible.
~ Armand Hammer
When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
~ Mary Kay Ash
Always make new mistakes.
~ Esther Dyson
Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible. And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible.
~ Cherie Carter-Scott
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
~ William Bernbach
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
~ Charles Kettering
You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.
~ Henry Ford
As I look forward, I'm very optimistic about the things I see ahead.
~ Bill Gates
The only people in the world who can change things are those who can sell ideas.
~ Lois Wyse
New things cannot come where there is no room.
~ Mario Morgan
Growth will be slower, no one denies that. But the question is: Where are the chances and opportunities now? I see some positive and some negative trends.
~ Zhang Xin
If you learn only methods, you'll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.
~ Ray Bradbury
I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
~ Henry Ford
Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend.
~ Ken Wilber
I'm always doing things I can't do. That's how I get to do them.
~ Pablo Picasso
Over the years I have discovered that ideas come through an intense desire for them; continually desiring, the mind becomes a watchtower on the lookout for incidents that may excite the imagination.
~ Charlie Chaplin
If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
~ Yogi Berra
We must dare to think unthinkable thoughts.
~ James W. Fulbright
Get a grip on yourself. there's only one god here on earth, and that's you. If you don't like the world, make one you like better.
~ Yasmina Khadra
I think constraints are very important. They're positive, because they allow you to work off something.
~ Charles Gwathmey