“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.”
Others on Innovation
Thomas Edison
2 quotes“Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.”
Bono
2 quotes“Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach but it is unlikely to produce the first motor ca...”
Jeff Bezos
2 quotes“The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'wh...”
John Maynard Keynes
2 quotes“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.”
Steve Jobs
2 quotes“You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll wan...”
Tocqueville
1 quote“Human understanding more easily invents new things than new words.”
Karl Lagerfeld
1 quote“Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.”
Theodore Roosevelt
1 quote“The existence of any method, standard, custom or practice is no reason for its continuance when a better is offered.”
Arthur C. Clarke
1 quote“…once science had declared a thing possible, there was no escape from its eventual realization…”
Mahatma Gandhi
1 quote“Solitude is a catalyst for innovation”
Marshall McLuhan
1 quote“if it works it's obsolete”
Voltaire
1 quote“Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showin...”