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“So, I think the output of our innovation is great. We have a culture of self-improvement. I know we can continue to improve. There is no issue. But at the same time, our absolute level of output is fantastic.”

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Author:Steve Ballmer

“Predicting innovation is something of a self-canceling exercise: the most probable innovations are probably the least innovative.”

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Author:P. J. O'Rourke

“The genius of capitalism lies in its ability to make self-interest serve the wider interest. The potential of a big financial return for innovation unleashes a broad set of talented people in pursuit of many different discoveries. This system, driven by self-interest, is responsible for the incredible innovations that have improved so many lives.”

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Author:Bill Gates

“I am convinced that an electronic machine, no matter how smart and intelligent, being still a mere spatial structure in concept, can neither innovate nor even understand the self-evident proposition: 'No spatial structure can be a representation of any feeling'. Such innovation can only be a work of a non-spatial mind, like a human being, and only such innovation, it should be acknowledged, can pave the way for further scientific achievements.”

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Author:Kedar Joshi

“Any system, biological, economic, or social, that gets so encrusted that it cannot self-evolve, a system that systematically scorns experimentation and wipes out the raw material of innovation, is doomed over the long term on this highly variable planet.”

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Book:Thinking in Systems: A Primer

Source: Thinking in Systems: A Primer

“People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.”

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Author:John Stossel

“Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self.”

“Our country is great because it is built on principles of self-reliance, opportunity, innovation, and compassion for others.”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1985

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1985

“A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.”

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Author:Gerald Jampolsky

“F@*# self-doubt. I despise it. I hold it in contempt, along with the hell-spawned ooze-pit of Resistance from which it crawled. I will NEVER back off. I will NEVER give the work anything less than 100%. If I go down in flames, so be it. I'll be back.”

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Author:Steven Pressfield

“Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.”

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Book:The Tamarisk Tree: My quest for liberty and love

Source: The Tamarisk Tree: My quest for liberty and love

“When a woman is exhorted to be compliant, cooperative, and quiet, to not make upset or go against the old guard, she is pressed into living a most unnatural life- a life that is self-blinding.. . without innovation. The world-wide issue for women is that under such conditions they are not only silenced, they are put to sleep. Their concerns, their viewpoints, their own truths are vaporized.”

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Author:Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing. To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.”

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Author:Akio Morita

“Till mirrors were Invented, Face was not You, Not Even part of Your Performance.”

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Author:Vineet Raj Kapoor