Quotes about Innovation

There are always two parties, the party of the Past and the party of the Future; the Establishment and the Movement.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may will call it black diamonds. Every basket is power and civilization. For coal is a portable climate.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Science is a wonderful discipline, to which we are deeply indebted.

I was nine, and I was shopping in a supermarket with my dad. There was this cereal, and it had a special promotion with a CD inside the box that had a really simple music-making program on it. I got it, and that opened my mind to being able to make music on a computer and seeing all the different layers.

Men of learning began to set experiments aside...to form theories...and to substitute these in the place of experiments.

Man can create nothing which he does not first conceive in THOUGHT.

No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original.

The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new, That which they have done but earnest of the things which they shall do.

Man might have identified fire, but women identified the way to enjoy with it.