“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.”
Source: The Ultimate Quotable Einstein
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“I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.”
“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”
Source: Steve Jobs
“Business has only two basic functions - marketing and innovation.”
Source: Management
“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.”
“The key to success is for you to make a habit throughout your life of doing the things you fear.”
“A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.”
Source: Management and Machiavelli: discovering a new science of management in the timeless principles of statecraft
“Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.”
Source: Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead
“It is the essence of genius to make use of the simplest ideas.”
“The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.”
“Innovation opportunities do not come with the tempest but with the rustling of the breeze.”
Source: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Source: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
“Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have.”
“The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.”
“Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.”
Source: Leaders: the strategies for taking charge
Source: Prophet of progress: selections from the speeches of Charles F. Kettering
Source: Leadership and the new science: learning about organization from an orderly universe
“If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.”
“Innovation is the process of turning ideas into manufacturable and marketable form.”
Source: Managing Technical People: Innovation, Teamwork, and the Software Process
“The best ideas lose their owners and take on lives of their own.”
“Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.”
“Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future.”
Source: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
“The best way to predict the future is to study the past, or prognosticate.”
“Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs.”
Source: People and Performance
“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.”