Quotes about Ingenuity
God forgives those who invent what they need.
- Ayn Rand
Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
- George Washington Carver
There's a certain je ne sais quoi that Americans have in spades - a we-can-do-anything spirit that makes so many things possible for all of us. We're rugged individualists, aspirational in nature, and we like to think for ourselves.
- Marianne Williamson
He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains proves that he has no brains of his own.
- Charles Spurgeon
A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Do what you can, with what you have, right where you are.
- Brian Tracy
There is no great genius free from some tincture of madness.
- Seneca
Use your R and I!" (resourcefulness and initiative).
- Stephen Covey
You can buy a person's hand, but you can't buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is. You can buy his back, but you can't buy his brain. That's where his creativity is, his ingenuity, his resourcefulness. PC work is treating employees as volunteers just as you treat customers as volunteers, because that's what they are. They volunteer the best part—their hearts and minds.
- Stephen Covey
Then a different paradigm was developed—government of the people, by the people, and for the people. And a constitutional democracy was born, unleashing tremendous human energy and ingenuity, and creating a standard of living, of freedom and liberty, of influence and hope unequaled
- Stephen Covey
You can buy a person's hand, but you can't buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is. You can buy his back, but you can't buy his brain. That's where his creativity is, his ingenuity, his resourcefulness.
- Stephen Covey