An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?
Innovation is hard. It really is. Because most people don't get it. Remember, the automobile, the airplane, the telephone, these were all considered toys at their introduction because they had no constituency. They were too new.
Everybody believes in innovation until they see it. Then they think, 'Oh, no; that'll never work. It's too different.'
Radical innovation is difficult to fund. It seems scary. And the really radical things seem even more scary.
The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.
The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
Because you want to have competition to drive down the price. You want innovation. You have the ability to get people to agree that it's worth having a public plan. You could get private insurers to cover this population, but you couldn't without giving the population leverage in the marketplace.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
The more you reason the less you create.
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through commerce and innovation. Societies like the Dutch Republic and the United States used tolerance to become a magnet for enterprising immigrants.
Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.
Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation.
Richard Childress and myself have made some important innovations on our cars.
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.
Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.
Most of Roosevelt's innovations have been the law of the land for 70 years now, and yet we are still a free society free enough, that is, to allow tens of thousands of protesters to gather on the National Mall and to broadcast their slogans and speeches to the world via C-SPAN.
The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse, the Internet can only work if it's a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations. A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.
Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
Do you know what my favorite renewable fuel is? An ecosystem for innovation.
Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make sure solutions reach everyone who needs them. They also fund basic research, which is a crucial component of the innovation that improves life for everyone.
Energy innovation is not a nationalistic game.
Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to ensure food security in the future.
Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, those things have built the modern world. And it's wonderful that the new tools have empowered that protestor so that state secrets, bad developments are not hidden anymore.
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