35 Invention Quotes On Success

An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition or process. The invention process is a process within an overall engineering and product development process. It may be an improvement upon a machine or product, or a new process for creating an object or a result. May these Invention Quotes On Success inspire you to take action so that you may live your dreams.

1. “An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started.” Tim O’Reilly

2. “No amount of skilful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.” Edward Hopper

3. “Death is very likely the best single invention of life. It is life’s change agent.” Steve Jobs

4. “Invention requires both disciplines, strict common sense and wild imagination.” Vanna Bonta

5. “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Plato

6.  “It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invests is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.” Lukas Foss

11. “If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.” David Rockefeller

12. “There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about.” Helen Frankenthaler

13. “Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes.” Martin Farquhar Tupper

14. “One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.” Henry Miller

15. “Invention is a process; you don’t get there overnight.” Louis Foreman

16. “Women’s virtue is the man’s greatest invention.” Cornelia Otis Skinner

17. “Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.” Mark Shelley

18. “Invention requires a long-term willingness to be misunderstood.” Jeff Bezos

19. “Invention is by its very nature, disruptive. If you want to be understood at all times, don’t do anything new.” Jeff Bezos

20. “Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.” Alfred Hitchcock

21. “Be alone, that is the secret of invention; Be alone, that is when ideas are born.” Nikola Tesla

22. “War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.” Norman Cousins

23. “Invention is arrived at by intelligent stumbling.” Amar Bose

24. “Invention is a flower, innovation is a weed.” Robert Metcalfe

25. “Imagination is the foundation of all invention and innovation.” J.K Rowling

26. “The digital came is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly.” Demetri Martin

27. “Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.” Leonardo a Vinci

28. “The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain.” Nikola Tesla

29. “The idea of a mass audience was really an invention of the industrial revolution.” David Cronenberg

30. “Doubt is the father of invention.” Galileo Galilei

31. “War is only an invention, not a biological necessity.” Thomas Edison

32. “Architecture is invention.” Oscar Niemeyer

33. “Necessity may be the mother of invention, but ‘play’ is certainly the father.” Margaret Mead

34. “The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.” Roger Von Oech

35. “Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.” Leonardo da Vinci

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