Quotes About Innovation

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

Action: the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

One cannot learn how to be creative by reading Marx. Either one is creative or one is not.

Who amongst them realizes that between the Differential Calculus and the dynastic principle of politics in the age of Louis XIV, between the Classical city-state and the Euclidean geometry, between the space perspective of Western oil painting and the conquest of space by railroad, telephone and long range weapon, between contrapuntal music and credit economics, there are deep uniformities?

The only way to know whats possible is to venture past impossible.

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According to all known laws of aviation, there is no way that a bee should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground. The bee, of course, flies anyways. Because bees don't care what humans think is impossible." You've bee gnomed

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.

When a new thing or a new idea comes into the consciousness of the community, it is described, not by a new word, but by the name of the pre-existing object which most closely resembles it.

It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.

Money never starts an idea. It is always the idea that starts the money.

No record mogul had created Black Sabbath , so no record mogul could tell Black Sabbath what to do.

Today you hear people saying that we invented heavy metal with the song 'Black Sabbath' . But I've always had a bee up my arse about the term 'heavy metal'. To me, it doesn't say anything musically, especially now that you've got seventies heavy metal , eighties heavy metal , nineties heavy metal and new - millennium heavy metal – which are all completely different, even though people talk about them like they're all the same.

Bands like The Move , Traffic and The Moody Blues were proving that you didn't have to be from Liverpool to be successful.

Aston (Be Sure to Wear Some Glass in Your Face)'.

Bartók. Blame it on Bartók. Or the bossanova.

The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

The last year of the Vajpayee government, 2003–04, was the best ever—not just reckoning the years since 1947 but even going back to the last century, to the years of the East India Company, to the reign of Akbar and of Ashoka, and to the time when our forefathers had discovered Pythagoras's theorem, mastered the art of organ transplant and flew aircraft to other planets.

The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.

All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.