Quotes about Innovation

This notion that it is up to each person to innovate in some way flies in the face of the industrial age, but you know what, the industrial age is over.

I think 21st century should be art without objects.

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

imaging has its own formula: 1) the goal, 2) the purpose, 3) prayer activity, 4) thoughtful planning, 5) innovative thinking, 6) enthusiasm, 7) organized hard work, and 8) always holding the image of success firmly in mind. If this formula is faithfully carried out, the desired results will be achieved despite all difficulties or setbacks.

I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn't, I'll create something else. I don't have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

The longer I live, Dorian, the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for us. In art, as in politics, les grand-pères ont toujours tort.

The world you live in is shored up by a collective of agreements. Is that something you think about? The hope is that the truth of the world somehow lies in the common experience of it. Of course the history of science and mathematics and even philosophy is a good bit at odds with this notion. Innovation and discovery by definition war against the common understanding. One should be wary.

One may go against convention, but one must keep up tradition.

If you are satisfied with the results you are now getting, why change? If you are not satisfied, why not experiment?

way to get things done," says Schwab, "is to stimulate competition.

An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.