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“We should all be concerned about [the future] because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there!”
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“A problem well stated is a problem half solved.”
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“An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in.
He treats his failures simply as practice shots.”
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He treats his failures simply as practice shots.”
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“Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.”
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“It doesn't matter if you try and try and try again, and fail.
It does matter if you try and fail, and fail to try again.”
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It does matter if you try and fail, and fail to try again.”
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“Keep on going and the chances are that you will stumble onto something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling onto something sitting down.”
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“People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.”
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“The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.”
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“Logic is an organized way to go wrong with confidence.”
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“The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution.”
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“Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.”
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“Logic is an organized way to go wrong with confidence. We should all know by now that a logical course is not always the right one.”
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“You can’t have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.”
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“Kaiken merkittävän, radikaalin kehityksen täytyy tapahtua sääntöjen tuolla puolen, rakenteet kyseenalaistaen, muuten mitään aidosti uutta ei synny.”
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“High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectations.”
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“Inventing is a combination of brains and material. The more brains you use, the less material you need”
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