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Quotes About Innovation

It is always the task of the intellectual to "think otherwise." This is not just a perverse idiosyncrasy. It is an absolutely essential feature of a society.
~ Harvey Cox
It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
~ Joseph Campbell
Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results.
~ Richard Stallman
Fusion will be ready when society needs it.
~ Lev Artsimovich
In a free society, you get what you celebrate.
~ Dean Kamen
I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way.
~ Robin Williams
Our task is not to fight old battles, but to show that there is a third way, a way of marrying together an open competitive society and successful economy with a just and decent society.
~ Tony Blair
I think we foreshorten our own viewpoint if we consider any state of mind, or society, or government as final. Growth and change! We can't get away from them.
~ Agnes Sligh Turnbull
In every society, the artists will be the ones who set themselves up as contrary to whatever the society expects.
~ Jane Smiley
The single most important factor in determining America's success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society.
~ Ron Kind
Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.
~ Victor Pinchuk
Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
If society has a technical need, that helps science forward more than ten universities.
~ Paul A. Baran
Mathematics is not merely an idle art form, it is an essential part of our society.
~ Richard Hamming
I tend to look at potential investments from the standpoint of whether it is a valuable contribution to society.
~ David Cheriton
I think the modernization of Chinese economy and Chinese society is a prime concern.
~ Manmohan Singh
The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Expect the rapidly expanding homeschooling movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to build a free society with Constitutional protections.
~ Ron Paul
Once something is memorable, it's living and you're using it. That to me is the foundation of a creative society.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
In the infancy of society every author is necessarily a poet
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Only when you question does society move or advance at all.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Business is society's change agent.
~ Peter Drucker
A writer should not run around with a mirror for his countrymen; he should tell his society and his times things no one ever thought before.
~ Stanislaw Lem
But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
~ Bill Nye