Inventor Quotes - Page 2

Take inventory of what you have to offer. Place a value on it. Respect it - because if you don't respect what you have to offer it's hard for other people to.

When the inventor of the drawing board messed things up, what did he go back to?

Time is the only commodity we deal with which cannot be counterfeited, stolen or placed in inventory. Remember, time is irreplaceable.

I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor....'

My inventory of people who can save me is down to just me.

I've inherited the bad poetry genes, but not the inventor genes.

I asked one retailer, I said, "Let me ask you, are you going to raise prices next year?" They looked at me and said, "Not only are we not going to raise prices, we're going to have to lower prices, increase the quality of the goods, and turn the inventory quicker."

That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.

I don't do much more than organise other people's ideas and insights and thoughts, and sort of harvest them, and inventory them and present them.

Don't let the secret recipe die with the inventor.

Every inventor is a crackpot until his idea succeeds.

The inventory process and stepping back in your life can sometimes be a very dark process. But it also can be extremely funny and surprising.

I consider myself an inventor, entrepreneur, and author.

The gross size of our talent inventories is less important than the net use of our talents?

I am not what I would consider truly a musician. I am an inventor. I am an innovator.

A . . . poet is a discoverer rather than an inventor.

The cookbook gives a detailed description of ingredients and procedures but no proofs for its prescriptions or reasons for its recipes; the proof of the pudding is in the eating. ... Mathematics cannot be tested in exactly the same manner as a pudding; if all sorts of reasoning are debarred, a course of calculus may easily become an incoherent inventory of indigestible information.

Homer excels all the inventors of other arts in this: that he has swallowed up the honor of those who succeeded him.

No one is an inventor in the fashion business. Designers recreate fashion.

Take inventory of yourself, see if any remnants of fear are standing in your way. Then you may grow... because nothing, absolutely nothing, can stand in your way.

Bookstores will not disappear but will exploit digital technologies to increase their virtual and physical inventories, and perhaps become publishers themselves.

Converting a classic batch-and-queue production system to continuous flow with effective pull by the customer will double labor productivity all the way through the system (for direct, managerial, and technical workers, from raw materials to delivered product) while cutting production throughput times by 90 percent and reducing inventories in the system by 90 percent as well.

I am an inventor of music.

Think about it: everybody you know, everyone that you meet, also know about 250 people. So every time you cultivate a relationship with one new person, you have actually expanded your personal inventory by 250 people - every single time.

Let the public throw bouquets to the inventors and in time we will all be happy.