Invention Quotes
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Invent Quotes
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An amazing invention - but who would ever want to use one?
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Computers have enabled people to make more mistakes faster than almost any invention in history, with the possible exception of tequila and hand guns
Mitch Ratcliffe
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Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth
Mason Cooley
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Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true, but its father is creativity, and knowledge is the midwife
Jonathan Schattke
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I believe in human dignity as the source of national purpose, human liberty as the source of national action, the human heart as the source of national compassion, and in the human mind as the source of our invention and our ideas
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
John Dewey
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Doubt is the father of invention.
Galileo Galilei
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Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.
Ambrose Bierce
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The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.
Dave Barry
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Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.
Dave Barry
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Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.
Dave Barry
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The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.
Dave Barry
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Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried
Thomas Jefferson
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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 da Vinci
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Every fact of science was once Damned. Every invention was considered impossible. Every discovery was a nervous shock to some orthodoxy. Every artistic innovation was denounced as fraud and folly. The entire web of culture and "progress," everything on ea...
Robert Anton Wilson
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The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.
Douglas Engelbart
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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
Ernest Hemingway
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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
Octavio Paz
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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
Octavio Paz
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[describing to David Letterman her eccentric family`s devotion to their patriarch`s invention of the Delany flush valve] My grandfather used to say, "It may be shit to you, but it`s our bread and butter."
Dana Delany
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I`m not able to work anymore as an actor and still at the level that I would want to. I`m just, you know, you start to lose your memory, you start to lose your confidence, you start to lose your invention. So I think that`s pretty much a closed book for m...
Paul Newman
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At the Cannes Film Festival in 1979: "We`re on the brink of something new. It will be similar to the invention of the American musical in the thirties. There will be a conceptualized, musical-video product and everyone`s waiting for the first Sergeant Pep...
Pete Townshend
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Through invention, through imagination, through fabrication, I become more truthful than the little bureaucrats.
Werner Herzog
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It`s about time, in reference to the EFF award for invention frequency hopping.
Hedy Lamarr
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What we were in on, really, was the invention of animation.
Marc Davis
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What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
Alicia Hollowell
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We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg`s great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.
Andi Burr
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The rate of human invention is faster, and the rate of cultural loss is slower, in areas occupied by many competing societies with many individuals and in contact with societies elsewhere.
Ali Aoun
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The public, who consume the new commodity or profit by the new invention, are much better judges of its merit than the government can be.
Alan Curry
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The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfecting the sciences and the invention and improvement of machines, the more he will produce.
Alex Garden
