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Innovation Quotes
"The best compliment someone can give me is stealing my idea and making it their own."
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"There is no point in expending good money on the pursuit of an engine that can power aircraft without propellers. What is wrong with airships anyway? They have borne mankind aloft for over a hundred relatively accident-free years and I see no reason to impugn their popularity..."
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"A genius masters the art of observation, and unites with the source of imagination to create advancements in the cause for human evolution."
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"If you are not innovating, you are deteriorating."
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"The existence of any method, standard, custom or practice is no reason for its continuance when a better is offered."
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"Doing differently what's already done is old and boring. Do something new, that's yet to be done."
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"Innovation is the whim of an elite before it becomes a need of the public."
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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen. Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn't have to be like this. Our greatest hopes could become reality in the future. With the technology at our disposal, the possibilities are unbounded. All we need to do is make sure we keep talking."
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"Observation is a critical activity in the innovation process to understand the context of an issue from a human perspective."
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"Great things often start out small, and only open minds can perceive their inception."
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"Being innovative is more important than any specific innovation. Innovativeness is a way of thinking."
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"The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them."
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"Improvement is not enough, you also need innovation."
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"As our case is new, we must think and act anew."
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"Innovations are the magnificent elevators of a transformational life."
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"Necessity... the mother of invention."
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"You must understand that your creativity comes alive when you spend time alone focusing on your projects without distractions."
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"Time travel..will never be impossible forever."
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"Committees kill unconventional ideas for a living."
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"It is better to be creative than curious."
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"An innovation ecosystem is a systematic innovation methodological environment or a sort of innovation philosophy."
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"If you have an idea, you will likely have difficulties during the process ofrealization regardless of the type of idea (scientific idea, invention idea,business idea, new product idea, brand idea, advertising idea, etc.)."
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"Come out with your unique signal and don't always be compelled to go the common way. That is called innovation."
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"Innovation is the heart of humanity. We need new ideas and new creativities to help address contemporary issues."
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"The very nature of open innovation is to take advantage of all sources of creativity in a more open way and make a leap of innovation management to the next level."
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"Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation."
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"Innovation is a mindset, and that's where governance comes in."
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"Nothing is more important than a great idea that influenced thedevelopment of civilization."
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"The greatest innovators and history makers of our world were not great because of the formal school system but because of self-development through the proper investment and conversation of time."
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"Creativity needs a problem, and the creative person needs a purpose."
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"If you don't think the wheel should be reinvented then you are suffering from the lack of creative imagination."
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"Inside the human mind, an idea is a mental spark that occurs as a response to the challenge of a train of thought."
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"The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as a more mundane one to which the facts had been strenuously bent to fit."
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"Tough is to innovate, else you are just competing with photocopy machines."
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"In essence, innovation is the use of something that is new and unique, and you are able to create its business value."
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"Healthy curiosity is a great key in innovation."
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"Innovation becomes possible only if people can step out of their comfort zone."
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"People need to deviate away from the role of imitation, and start filling the role of innovation..."
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"Creativity is the potential which can be unlocked and innovation is the serendipity which can be unpuzzled."
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"Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked."
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"Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, build on to that which is already excellent."
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"The purpose of Innovation Management is not to promote innovation, but to manage innovation as a process."
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"Innovation is to connect the dots - synthesizing that goes in one mind, and teamwork through collective insight."
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"The Board needs to extend its insight and innovation lens via cognitive difference."
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"Don't waste a good idea or allow it to die inside you. One idea can bring you to the top, make your day or spark off chains of success chain reactions."
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