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Innovation Quotes


"There are other ways than conventional doors to get around my house, Ms Rainn."


"Imagination is the highest form of research."


"Companies preach creativity, hire for conformity and call consultants when they fail who tell them to be more creative."


"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."


"Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions."


"A genius masters the art of observation, and unites with the source of imagination to create advancements in the cause for human evolution."


"When you come across an excellent invention, what it should tell you is that someone used most of his sleeping time as his thinking time... and he kept doing the same until his good became better and his better became the best!"


"Thinking Breeds Inventions and Innovations."


"People ask what will happen if Mars One fails. There will be Mars Two, Mars Three, there will be Gliese 581 One, Proxima Centauri b One etc. If a project opens the path for other projects, it means that it has already triumphed!"



"In a world as noisy as ours, only those who can isolate themselves will be able to think better and meditate better and hence have a higher chance of receiving innovative ideas and concepts."


"Technology tends toward avoidance of risks by investors. Uncertainty is ruled out if possible. People generally prefer the predictable. Few recognize how destructive this can be, how it imposes severe limits on variability and thus makes whole populations fatally vulnerable to the shocking ways our universe can throw the dice."


"The narrowness of mind is the biggest handicap for innovation."


"Take the unpopular route. Use the road no one travels by. Think of doing what is uncommon but remarkable. You have absolutely nobody to overtake you on the empty road!"



"Convert everything around you into meaningful products."


"Curiosity is the art of creativity."


"Observation is a critical activity in the innovation process to understand the context of an issue from a human perspective."


"Innovators with global thinking find more viewing spots that the rest; therefore, they can solve problems in unconventional ways."



"I hope that, whatever happens within the publishing industry, because of the increased control writers have of their own careers, better sales information and the advent of the internet, that ultimately this change in our working environment will be a change for the better."


"Time and time over it is the ones who try a little too hard to be innovative rebels - and for the sheer glory of being considered innovative rebels - who then turn out not quite as innovative or as rebellious as they would like to think they are."


"Don't always complain the way isn't there. If you can't find the way, create it."


"To maximize our lives we think that we should get up and join in the race. Yet, we rarely consider that maybe it's less about joining a race and more about actually creating one."



"Britain wouldn't have won the war without its eccentric geniuses."


"Innovation is a mindset, and that's where governance comes in."


"I believe Innovation is more likely to emerge from a culture of encouragement."


"The ordinary are here to fit into the world, the extraordinary are here to create their own worlds."


"Where all think alike there is little danger of innovation."


"Our country is a place where hope can be born and great companies, organizations and non-profits can spring up from an idea birthed on the back of a coffee-shop napkin."



"Up till recently 75% of all inventions from the time of the industrial revolution is credited to the countries where Protestant ethics were taught."



"If you want to give birth to any discoveries or inventions, you must start practicing solitude."



"Ingenuity requires creativity."


"An invention is a responsibility of the individual, society cannot invent, it can only applaud the invention and inventor."


"If there seems no answers then create and apply them."


"The future belongs to those who innovate."


"Create an environment that fosters the creative genius within you!"


"Innovations are the magnificent elevators of a transformational life."


"Necessity... the mother of invention."



"You must understand that your creativity comes alive when you spend time alone focusing on your projects without distractions."


"Time travel..will never be impossible forever."


"An inventor is he whose thoughts and imagination become things of reality by creative action."


"Telephone did not come into existence from the persistent improvement of the postcard."


"Innovation lies in a creative mind."


"In a world full of game players, the only way to set yourself apart is to be a game changer."


"WHY has no value, if you cannot rethink resourcefulness in a limited context."



"Be eager to explore new discoveries."


"Innovation is the heart of humanity."


"We have some good ideas here. But the only way to know if they're workable is to try to make them fail. If we fail to fail, then maybe we're on the right track."



"In order to be more successful than the other people, you have to do something that otherpeople are not doing."



"With the power of solitude, you can actually take up a decision to invent anything."


"During intellectual droughts one shower of good ideas can cause a flash-flood to wash away the roads your habits travel."
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