Quotes About Innovation

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Necessity is the mother of all invention.

It is important to foster individuality, for only the individual can produce the new ideas.

It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing.

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

To invent something, all you need is imagination and a big pile of junk.

Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Genius is not that you are smarter than everyone else. It is that you are ready to receive the inspiration.

A problem can't be solved with the same level of thinking that created it.

I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.

Non possiamo risolvere i problemi con lo stesso tipo di pensiero che abbiamo usato quando li abbiamo creati.

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

If you've never done anything wrong it's probably because you have never tried anything new.

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

A desk, some pads, a pencil, and a large basket -- to hold all of mu mistakes.

Imagination is everything

A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way, but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.

It is only men who are free, who create the inventions and intellectual works which to us moderns make life worth while.

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

Scientists investigate that which already is; engineers create that which has never been.

We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

Logic will get you from point A to point B. Imagination and hard work will take you everywhere else.

Concern for man himself and his fate must always constitute the chief objective of all technological endeavors...in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.