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Quotes About Innovation

It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
~ Albert Einstein
We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.
~ Maxwell Maltz
Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
~ George Washington Carver
Disability is not a brave struggle or 'courage in the face of adversity.' Disability is an art. It's an ingenious way to live.
~ Unknown
Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse?
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
The world has improved mostly because unorthodox people did unorthodox things. Not surprisingly, they had the courage and daring to think they could make a difference.
~ Ruby Dee
There are four qualities essential to a great jazzman. they are taste, courage, individuality, and irreverence.
~ Stan Getz
People who bring transformative change have courage, know how to re-frame the problem and have a sense of urgency.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Sometimes it's not how much light you use to get an effect, it's how little you use and still make it work. There are a lot of rules to be broken in photography, and you've got to have courage.
~ James Wong Howe
Celebrate those who have the courage to be second, because I do think that often there really is this claustrophobic pressure to innovate instead of to adapt.
~ Chelsea Clinton
Brilliant thinking is rare, but courage is in even shorter supply than genius.
~ Peter Thiel
To boldly go where no one has gone before
~ Stephen Hawking
Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
~ Henry Van Dyke
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Every really new idea looks crazy at first.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Genius is talent exercised with courage.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
This country was founded and built by people with great dreams and the courage to take great risks.
~ Ronald Reagan
The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
... rarely if ever does one feel sure one knows enough to go ahead with much of anything new. You bank on faith and courage and the ability to learn on the job.
~ Cornelia Parker
There is one thing more powerful than kings and all the soldiers in the world, and that is a visionary who has the courage to persevere.
~ Unknown
The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.
~ Douglas Adams
Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
All art requires courage.
~ Unknown
Necessity is not merely the father of invention; it is the father of courage.
~ Michael Josephson