280 Quotes About Invention

Only the victor gets to write history; where half of the facts are distorted and the other half invented.

Ideas are the seeds of invention and actions are the fertilizers.

Develop your gift to ensure that your invention will be put into practice

No institute of science and technology can guarantee discoveries or inventions, and we cannot plan or command a work of genius at will. But do we give sufficient thought to the nurture of the young investigator, to providing the right atmosphere and conditions of work and full opportunity for development? It is these things that foster invention and discovery.

The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent.

Invention comes about when we let it, when we don’t mind feeling stupid as we do it— it feels like what children do, it is what children do — when we clear a place for it, become quiet, and wait.

Evidently, I'd suffered an epiphany: the subconscious realization that when it comes to coolness, nothing the human race has ever invented is more cool than a book.

You were created, fashioned and designed in a special form to leave in the world something that did not exist before you were born!

I think I must have invented you on one of those days I was really bored.