Quotes About Invention

I'm always trying to come up with something new and unique. I do a beatbox with a harmonica.

The most creative person is not the person who can come up with the best idea; it's the one who can take that group of things on the table and assemble them in the greatest multiple of unique ways.

You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique.

The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.

The United States owes a great debt to its inventors. Far from being grateful to them, it places every obstruction in their way and makes it enormously difficult to secure a patent.

What makes the United States great, the reason people wanted to live in the United States, move here still, is because of our ability to innovate.

Every technological advance we've made in the 21st century and throughout the 20th has come from the United States of America.

Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.

With the advent of computing, human invention crossed a threshold into a world different from everything that came before. The computer is the universal machine almost by definition, machine-of-all-trades, capable of accomplishing or simulating just about any task that can be logically defined.

Out of nothing I have created a strange new universe.

Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.

Key is the question of where do new ideas come from. Historically, four places: government labs, big corporations, startup companies, and research universities.

By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size.

Science is to find something unknown, while invention is to make something new out of the known theory.

Women's virtue is man's greatest invention.

By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented . . .

Men invented money Women invented mutual aid

Romantic love was invented to manipulate women

Well,I have a theory that men don't actually cry less than women,they just do it differently. Since we never saw our fathers cry,we are forced to invent our own unique method.

Woman's virtue is man's greatest invention.

He without inspiration and motivation exists no more in a world full of innovations and inventions!

Even as a college professor at Carnegie Mellon and Stanford, I saw myself as an entrepreneur, and I went out, took risks, and tried to invent new things, such as participating in the DARPA Grand Challenge and working on self-driving cars.

Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.

It's in my stars to invent; I was born on Madame Curie's birthday. I have this need for originals, for innovation. That's why I like Charlie Parker.