Quotes About Innovation

Success doesn't just happen. It is a product of hard work, grit and ingenuity.

Be Patient to become a Patent

A sure way to start your own business is to stay out of everyone else's.

If your Idea cannot CHANGE the INDUSTRY, you have added no VALUE

One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Work is a world apart from jobs. Work is the way you occupy your mind and hand and eye and whole body when they're informed by your imagination.

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.

From a person whose living depends on other people buying her creative work, this may sound odd, but one of my favorite things about the steampunk subculture is its do-it-yourself attitude.

Go into the auto mechanic, you've got to know computers to be able to work on the cars.

Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.

If you want to make computers that really work, create a design team composed only of healthy, active women with lots else to do in their lives, and give them carte blanche.

The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.

When computers came along, I felt for the first time that I had the proper tools for the kind of theoretical work I wanted to do. So I moved over to that, and that got me into psychology.

No, ancient astronauts did not build the pyramids - human beings built them, because they're clever and they work hard.

My guess is the great majority of teachers would welcome a system where innovation is embraced, where their hard work and their students' achievement are applauded and rewarded.

Indian paper is famous, Egyptian papyrus, Chinese paper... every country has used this natural material. But the problem is it's going to run out because it's very difficult work.

Basic research is to work at the very edge, the very border of, of knowledge, and move that border forward. You look and look for new secrets, and you don't know where it's going to lead you.

Jeff Bezos was one of those best and brightest who came to N.Y. to work in finance. He didn't need to know anything about retail bookselling to start Amazon.

Ingenuity, plus courage, plus work, equals miracles.

It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years.

Your neighbors will be envious of your 3D printer - and if they're not, just print new neighbors. Design them so they'll like to bring you pies, maybe, or want to do your yard work for you.

The best design work is really done when you spend more time with people, when you have the opportunity to be of the same mindset and the same incentives as the founder of the business.

The big deal about the Internet design was you could have an arbitrary large number of networks so that they would all work together.

Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time.