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“The changing styles are the expression of a restless search for something which shall commend itself to our aesthetic sense; but as each innovation is subject to the selective action of the norm of conspicuous waste, the range within which innovation can take place is somewhat restricted. The innovation must not only be more beautiful, or perhaps oftener less offensive, than that which it displaces, but it must also come up to the accepted standard of expensiveness.”

Action Beautiful Subjects Fashion Style Expression Waste Standards Innovation Come Up Accepted Range Aesthetic Offensive Norm Restless Selective

Book:A Veblen Treasury: From Leisure Class to War, Peace, and Capitalism

Source: A Veblen Treasury: From Leisure Class to War, Peace, and Capitalism

“If you ever have a new idea, and it's really new, you have to expect that it won't be widely accepted immediately. It's a long hard process.”

Ifs Long Ideas Hard Process Innovation Accepted New Ideas New You

Author:Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

“For me, sexual identity and orientation is a human right, which should also be accepted by the United Nations. Of course, innovations in this area provoke contradictions, especially in a society like ours, because Cuba has so many revolutionary processes.”

Identity Innovation Accepted Revolutionary Contradiction Provoking United Nations

Author:Mariela Castro

“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”

Source: The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell

“Innovation- any new idea-by definition will not be accepted at first. It takes repeated attempts, endless demonstrations, monotonous rehearsals before innovation can be accepted and internalized by an organization. This requires courageous patience.”

Firsts Ideas Creativity Organization Innovation Definitions Accepted Endless Courageous New Ideas Rehearsal Demonstration Monotonous Business Innovation Innovation And Business Ideas And Innovation Innovative Leadership

Book:Leaders: the strategies for taking charge

Source: Leaders: the strategies for taking charge

“If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles.”

Ifs Looks Important Ideas Principles Innovation Accepted

Author:Lawrence Summers

“The paradox of innovation is that it is accepted as an innovation when it has become imitation.”

Innovation Accepted Paradox Imitation

Author:Piero Scaruffi