Innovate
Definition: Make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.
Number of Quotes: 21
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams
Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
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*Attribution questionable.
Scott Adams
Doing the things we do now and doing them better, cheaper and faster will take us so far.
But it will not take us far enough. We're going to have to do new things in new ways.
Peter Bonfield
Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics.
Coco Chanel
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
John Cleese
Minds are like parachutes: they only function when they are open.
James Dewar
Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children and cut their own fingers.
Arthur Eddington
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Thomas Edison
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Thomas Edison
The only real valuable thing is intuition. The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery.
Albert Einstein
When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they
just saw something ... That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.
Steve Jobs
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play
instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Carl Jung
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
John F. Kennedy
A powerful new idea can kick around unused in a company for years, not because its merits are not
recognized, but because nobody has assumed the responsibility for converting it from words to action.
Theodore Levitt
Creativity is thinking new things. Innovation is doing new things.
Theodore Levitt
Organizations with decision-making speed and imagination will thrive as nobody can claim to have a monopoly over creativity.
Narayana Murthy
The best way to guarantee a steady stream of new ideas is to make sure that each person in your organization is as different as possible from the
others. Under these conditions, and only these conditions, will people maintain varied perspectives and demonstrate their knowledge in different ways.
Nicholas Negroponte
If it doesn't sell, it isn't creative.
David Ogilvy
Fashion is something barbarous for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.
George Santayana
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Albert Szent-Györgyi
Every really new idea looks crazy at first.
Alfred North Whitehead