Quotes about Innovation

Destruction is a form of creation.

A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.

I didn't design schools for poor kids. I'm designing schools to be world-class.

Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.

If a writer is good at what he does, it's not easy to do a good job every day... To invent something new is almost an impossible task.

We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.

One time, the teacher was the storehouse of knowledge. That will no longer be so. So what would a teacher do? A very good teacher will play the role of augmenter. Also, the teacher will be located anywhere and helping students.

America's experience, like many others, teaches us that fostering entrepreneurship is not just about crafting the right economic policy or developing the best educated curricula. It's about creating an entire climate in which innovation and ideas flourish.

Dare to turn life on its end, and you may find that topsy-turvy is a truer perspective than turvy-topsy.

Getting caught is the mother of invention.

But would you believe it? I couldn't remember one word when I woke up this morning. And I'm afraid I'll never be able to think out another one as good. Somehow, things never are so good when they're thought out a second time. Have you ever noticed that?

Remember, there's more than one way to skin a cat. It can be done so that the animal will never know he's lost his hide.