logo

Quotes About Innovation

Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken.
~ Albert Einstein
Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.
~ Rod Serling
Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars
I am accused often of too much experimentation.., but what else should I do when all other factors of man are in the same condition. I thrust forward into space as science and the rest do.
~ Mark Tobey
Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Science is the only true guide in life.
~ Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
Taken over the centuries, scientific ideas have exerted a force on our civilization fully as great as the more tangible practical applications of scientific research.
~ I. Bernard Cohen
There is only one science, physics: everything else is social work.
~ James D. Watson
Like thousands of other boys, I had a little chemical laboratory in our cellar and think that some of our friends thought me a bit crazy.
~ Linus Pauling
Science is what scientists do, and there are as many scientific methods as there are individual scientists.
~ Percy Williams Bridgman
By studying the masters and not their pupils.
~ Niels Henrik Abel
The crocodile cannot turn its head. Like all science, it must always go forward with all-devouring jaws.
~ Pyotr Kapitsa
Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics.
~ David Hilbert
My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is written according to the science fiction method.
~ Frederik Pohl
The various reasons which we have enumerated lead us to believe that the new radio-active substance contains a new element which we propose to give the name of radium.
~ Marie Curie
Pure logic could never lead us to anything but tautologies; it can create nothing new; not from it alone can any science issue.
~ Henri Poincare
We think that it is the best scientists working in the frontier fields of science who are best able to judge what is good and what is bad - if any - in the application of their scientific research.
~ Kenichi Fukui
What I really want is a creative person. You can always hire a Ph.D. to take care of the details.
~ Richard Gurley Drew
With science fiction there's endless possibilities.
~ Anna Torv
In science, each new point of view calls forth a revolution in nomenclature.
~ Friedrich Engels
It is a real service to humanity and the world to be a good programmer, particularly if you design great products. You make is easier for everybody, everybody has less headaches.
~ Frederick Lenz
Progress is cumulative in science and engineering, but cyclical in finance.
~ James Grant
Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.
~ Bertolt Brecht