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Quotes About Invention

I went off to fight some battle that I'd invented inside me.
~ Sting
In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The promise of business is to increase the general well-being of humankind through service, a creative invention and ethical philosophy.
~ Paul Hawken
The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.
~ Henry George
Can that which is the greatest virtue in philosophy, doubt (called by Galileo the father of invention), be in religion what the priests term it, the greatest of sins?
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Nothing great happens without a great idea.
~ Debasish Mridha
Ideas are the seeds of invention and actions are the fertilizers.
~ Debasish Mridha
The principle virtue of anyone who made an important invention is curious persistence.
~ Debasish Mridha
Creativity never disappoints".
~ Mary-Ellen Peters
Plant the seed of desire in the field of imagination to grow the harvest of invention.
~ Debasish Mridha
Plant the seeds of desire in the field of imagination to grow the harvest of invention.
~ Debasish Mridha
It's fun to invent systems and meanings and then poke holes in them.
~ Marty Rubin
ALATE POSTULATEWhen angels were invented, flight required wings
~ Kamil Ali, The Initiates
The Cinema seems to have been invented to express the life of the subconscious, the roots of which penetrate poetry so deeply
~ Luis Bunuel
The essence of poetry is invention; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights.
~ Samuel Johnson
That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.
~ Lascelles Abercrombie
The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments; its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry.
~ George Bernard Shaw
In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it.
~ Antonio Machado
Besides, a long poem is a test of invention, which I take to be the Polar star of Poetry, as Fancy is the sails - and Imagination the rudder.
~ John Keats
The poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his sneses, and the mind is no longer in him.
~ Plato, Ion
We will spend the rest of the day inventing a kind of love that no longer exists in the world, a kind of love no army can pillage at the outposts, no rumor could bring to its knees like a traitor.
~ Richard Jackson
Poor Al Gore, global warming completely debunked, via the very Internet you invented.
~ Jon Stewart
The last positive thing England did for cricket was to invent it.
~ Ian Chappell
Jean-Baptiste Say may have coined the term 'entrepreneur' but he totally missed the opportunity to put it on a t-shirt and sell it.
~ Ryan Lilly