Quotes About Ingenuity

Men can dig wells, but they can't create water.

Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of the capacity of the human spirit to transcend its limitations.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

There are no hard times for good ideas.

The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas.

The greatest thing on earth is a good idea!

In the most commonplace, tiresome, ridiculous, malicious, coarse, crude, or even crooked people or events I had to seek out rare things, good things, comic things, and I did so.

Really good original ideas are very hard to come up with. Good ideas - easy. Really good, original ideas - it can take months.

It's always the organizations that are resource constrained that come up with the good ideas to win.

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.

The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

Remember that there's no one way of doing things. ... If you just get a hammer and hit it really hard, whatever it is, I guarantee you it'll open.

Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.

To get a great idea, come up with lots of them.

You don't need a business plan. You don't need to have an MBA. All you need is a great idea. Anything is possible and you can accomplish it.

Whoever does great things with small means has successfully reached the goal.

We all have great ideas. No one ever says, "I've got this terrible idea."

Great businessmen are creators.

A great idea is simply the combination of many good ideas.

Trust in the great American ingenuity. We can derive more intelligent, more brain-friendly ways we can play football.

The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers of the Self may be shown forth in manifestation.

Don't wait to think out of the box – create your own box.

Well, the ancients might not have been very heroic. Most of them were probably like Mother, crouched somewhere trying to work out how to make fake jawbone jewelry that would look like the real thing.

I just try to get on anyway that I can, hit, hit-by-pitch, walk, home runs, anything.