(865 quotes found)
“Innovation is the whim of an elite before it becomes a need of the public.”
Ludwig von Mises
“I believe in being an innovator.”
Walt Disney
“It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.”
Katharine Hepburn
“Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.”
Stephen Jay Gould
“INNOVATION is the specific tool of entrepreneurs, the means by which they exploit change as an opportunity for a different business or a different service. It is capable of being presented as a discipline, capable of being learned, capable of being practiced. Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation, the changes and their symptoms that indicate opportunities for successful innovation. And they need to know and to apply the principles of successful innovation.”
Peter F. Drucker
“The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.”
Jose Ortega y Gasset
“Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity”
Michael Porter
“There has been opposition to every innovation in the history of man, with the possible exception of the sword”
Benjamin Dana
“Innovation comes from the producer -- not from the customer.”
W. Edwards Deming
