Quotes About Ingenuity

For Stripe, being inventive is just about applying the right solutions from other areas.

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit.

I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture courses.

Anywhere the struggle is great, the level of ingenuity and inventiveness is high.

We are a nation with a powerful investment in the idea of our own fundamental innocence. Our can-do optimism and ingenuity are based on the faith that we are a decent, open, and generous people. This is our identity.

There weren't many plays for me. A lot of my stats came off broken plays, or when I didn't allow the options to play out and just took the shot.

I think in order to keep America great, we have to keep America creative.

This medal goes to show that you don't always have to have the best facilities, the best organisation, the best of everything to achieve.

We've all forgotten how to be original.

I think it's my nature to try and make original content, and that's what I've done, is just try and approach things in an original way, and do things differently.

I love to take something very commonplace and reuse it in an original way.

I'm constantly trying to be as original as I can.

I have always loved originality.

More and more, other countries are able to manufacture things cheaper, beating us in the marketplace in a lot of ways. So we need to do whatever we can to make sure America's ability to protect its ingenuity is as strong as it can be.

We ought to have the courage of our convictions and confidence in our own ingenuity. After all, that's what America is all about. Either that, or learn Mandarin.

You know, when you look carefully at stuff that you deal with everyday, applying a little creativity to it and thinking outside the box, it's amazing what you can do.

if you can't find any grappa, half a cup of cough medicine should achieve similar results." [Audrey's advice]

similar feat. A single deft stroke

While artificially intelligent, they lacked the creativity, boldness, and sneakiness of the devious human mind.

You can persuade a man to believe almost anything provided he is clever enough, but it is much more difficult to persuade someone less clever.

using parking meters as walking sticks.

Listo es el que hace listezas.

began removing things from the bucket. First came a Swiss Army knife, a flashlight, a penlight, and a bottle of extra-strength glue, which Kate examined to be sure its lid was tightly closed. Then she produced a bag of marbles, a slingshot, a spool of clear fishing twine, one pencil and one eraser, a kaleidoscope, and a horseshoe magnet, which she yanked with some effort from the metal bucket. "I've been through

Constance was riding piggyback, Kate and Reynie were tiptoeing, and Sticky, who was bad at tiptoeing (he brought his knees rather too high, so that he looked and sounded like a prancing horse), carried his shoes and walked silently in his socks.