Top Innovation Quotes
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Steve Jobs
The comparison to the old world is something to get excited about. We have the potential for more choice and innovation, and a different regulatory environment that doesn't place as much weight on economic regulations of terms and conditions.
Michael K. Powell
If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles.
Lawrence Summers
Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation.
Joe Krauss
We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in touch with our customers, our model of the world can diverge from reality. There's no substitute for innovation, of course, but innovation is no substitute for being in touch, either.
Steve Ballmer
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The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.
Colin Greenwood 
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As a result, we will continue to see more innovation on the Internet and on mobile phones than on consoles.
Trip Hawkins 
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I'm a great believer in the competitive system, and think that competition will bring us greater innovation and put American industry in information ahead of everyone also.
Harold H. Greene 
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In order for America to remain a global leader in innovation and opportunity, we must give our children a solid foundation in math and science.
Kenny Marchant 
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Innovation comes from the producer - not from the customer.
W. Edwards Deming 
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Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science.
Burton Richter 
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The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service.
Donald L. Carcieri 
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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
Edmund Burke 
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Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.
George Santayana 
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