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Innovation Quotes



"We are in the middle of the biggest revolution in reading and writing since the advent of the Gutenberg press."


"Every invention began as an imagination."


"Being innovative is more important than any specific innovation. Innovativeness is a way of thinking."


"The American and Russian capabilities in space science and technology mesh, they interdigitate. Each is strong where the other is weak. This is a marriage made in heaven - but one that has been surprisingly difficult to consummate."


"Do a new thing in a new way. Do it always!"


"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."


"Nothing is more important than a great idea that influenced thedevelopment of civilization."


"Creativity needs a problem, and the creative person needs a purpose."


"If you don't think the wheel should be reinvented then you are suffering from the lack of creative imagination."


"The irony of sensory deprivation tanks is that in order to think outside the box, you must first go inside one."


"Thinking outside of the box keeps you from suffocating inside of one."


"Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end."


"Innovation is a man made change that we see with a sense of wonder."


"People need to deviate away from the role of imitation, and start filling the role of innovation..."



"Dullness. Only humans could have invented it. What imaginations they had."


"Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked."


"So many of the things I invented I honestly did for fun, out of some perverse game of whether or not they'd work, whether people would use them. I mean, it was like setting up a guillotine in the public square. You don't expect a thousand people to line up to put their heads in it."


"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."


"An Appreciative inquiry Conversation is the catalyst for strengths based innovation."


"You cannot "disrupt without incremental innovation being part of the process."


"Digital innovation has a broader spectrum with hybrid nature."


"A learning mind has more dots to connect for sparking innovation."


"My artificial creations will be better than nature's natural creations."


"To procure solutions that will marvel you and the world, just think outside the box."


"Machine. Unexpectedly, I'd invented a time."


"It is much more worthwhile to implement only one bright idea than collecting a thousand of them."


"If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?"


"Committees kill unconventional ideas for a living."


"Innovation has beauty in it. The speed of innovations is getting faster and faster. Remember that ideas are the seeds of innovation."


"Come out with your unique signal and don't always be compelled to go the common way. That is called innovation."


"Great ideas doesn't need approvals, they need application."


"Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way."


"Eventually you won't think of 'the Internet business.' You'll think of it more like news, weather, sports, but even that taxonomy isn't clear."


"Great minds birth great ideas. Extraordinary minds birth extraordinary ideas. Transcendent minds birth transcendent ideas."


"Creative is my god. Technology my cherished lover."


"In essence, innovation is the use of something that is new and unique, and you are able to create its business value."


"Healthy curiosity is a great key in innovation."


"Creativity is the potential which can be unlocked and innovation is the serendipity which can be unpuzzled."


"Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, build on to that which is already excellent."


"The Board needs to extend its insight and innovation lens via cognitive difference."


"Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos."


"Doing differently what's already done is old and boring. Do something new, that's yet to be done."


"When you think there is nothing left to improve on, your business dies, for there is no shortage of innovators."


"Innovation needs preparation, collaboration and the light of the soul. Every challenge provides that light - a greater depth of understanding about life and truth."


"I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid."


"The principle virtue of anyone who made an important invention is curious persistence."


"Without doing anything physical you can use the hands of your mind to change the world."


"Innovation is the heart of humanity. We need new ideas and new creativities to help address contemporary issues."
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