Innovation Quotes - Page 22

Innovation is the never-ending search for better solutions

While majority opinion may not take kindly to forms of modern art, that same majority has also been hostile to most original and radical innovations, such as automobiles or airplanes or transatlantic cables or Protestantism or the theory that the earth is round and not flat.

Shift your frame of reference. Realise that all you see around you, ­the reality we perceive­, is a small stage upon which you act, and within it is an inner spaciousness that is infinite. Let's now explore the infinite.

Whether or not you can observe a thing depends upon the theory you use. It is the theory which decides what can be observed.

Hell! there ain't no rules around here! We are tryin' to accomplish somep'n!

There are a lot of things not going well for Microsoft right now - Microsoft reorganization appears to be rearranging the chairs on the Titanic.

Quality, productivity, and innovation can be significantly increased if companies provide all employees with practical tools for exploiting potential information

Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.

Play with your physical workplace in a way that sends positive "body language" to employees and visitors.

Universality has been the key enabler of innovation on the Web and will continue to be so in the future.

From wearable sensors to video game treatments, everyone seems to be looking to technology as the next wave of innovation for mental health care.

Unknown customer, unstated need - that is bleeding edge of innovation!

Innovation means saying 'no' to a thousand things.

When counting on learning from innovation, there are great successes but also failures. The Wright Brothers invented the aircraft and started an amazing process of innovation, where we now have planes that carry 500 passengers. Along the way there were some silly looking vehicles that crashed early on.

In the early stages of innovation, your goal is to learn as much as you can as quickly as you can.

Large corporations welcome innovation and individualism in the same way the dinosaurs welcomed large meteors.

Question everything, even if it represents generations of conventional wisdom.

I saw that there are people who will connive against innovation. They're hostile to it. And that has shaped my behavior ever since.

While this may seem peculiar, the combo of work and distraction leads to levels of innovation not often generated by structured, focused thinking alone.

All in all, the internet is a force for good, providing young entrepreneurs with access to an incredible wealth of information, has changed the way we see the world and is also a great source of innovation and entrepreneurial opportunities.

Big part of the challenge to innovation is that people too easily resign themselves to dying.

Whenever anything is being accomplished, it is being done, I have learned, by a monomaniac with a mission.

Above all, innovation is not invention. It is a term of economics rather than of technology.

Ever since Sir Isaac Newton's times, scientists have worked in the same sort of way: They show a great respect for experiment and observation, They don't cherry pick data, They take a skeptical approach to what they do. And then scientists work together to get a consensus as to what should be believed And that generates very reliable knowledge and that reliable knowledge drives innovation

The paradox of innovation is this: CEO's often complain about lack of innovation, while workers often say leaders are hostile to new ideas.