Top 100 Innovation Creativity Quotes
#1. Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.
Brene Brown
#2. It is the satisfaction of doing it for yourself and motivating others to work with you in bringing it about. It is about the fun, innovation, creativity with the rewards being far greater than purely financial.
Richard Branson
#3. Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.
William Pollard
#4. Shame breeds fear. It crushes our tolerance for vulnerability, thereby killing engagement, innovation, creativity, productivity, and trust.
Brene Brown
#5. Your kids are going to do well in the workplace of the future if they can bring creativity, if they can bring some innovation, if they can bring some entrepreneurialism.
Dalton McGuinty
#6. Every organisation faces challenges, but few seize to perform, not due to any shortage of funds, technology or knowledge, but due to the fact that people in such organisations do not use their creativity to explore innovative solution for their challenges.
Sukant Ratnakar
#7. At times we fail to find solution for our challenges, but those solutions are very much around us. Our creativity can help us reach those solutions.
Sukant Ratnakar
#8. Your brain has an in-built mechanism for finding patterns you've programmed because of where you've put your attention. Solutions, innovations, and success come not from greater intelligence or creativity but from what we notice because of where we point those attributes
David Allen
#9. Outrageous behavior, also known as the lunatic fringe, is the seed bed of innovation and creativity.
Joel Salatin
#10. While the individual contributions provide the "building block" of creativity; it is the collective consensus on what to do with them that is exciting.
Pearl Zhu
#11. My belief in why America has been doing so well up to now is that we have been propelled by our immigrants and our encouragement of technical innovation and, indeed, creativity across the board.
Howard Gardner
#13. Being innovative is more important than any specific innovation. Innovativeness is a way of thinking.
Pearl Zhu
#14. Creativity and innovation always builds on the past. The past always tries to control the creativity that builds upon it. Free societies enable the future by limiting this power of the past. Ours is less and less a free society.
Lawrence Lessig
#15. Digital is the age of innovation because creativity is about connecting the dots in the wider scope.
Pearl Zhu
#16. The limits to innovation have nothing to do with creativity, and nothing to do with technology. They have everything to do with management capability.
Ray Stata
#17. Many creative minds, just like many light bulbs, lit up simultaneously, could lead to brainstorming and breakthrough innovation.
Pearl Zhu
#18. Be courageous to listen to what you don't want to hear and have the guts to be innovative.
Pearl Zhu
#19. To ENSURE greater success, celebrate your progess daily.
Tony Dovale
#20. In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.
Shimon Peres
#21. We need to move from comparative advantage to perpetual advantage ...
Max McKeown
#22. First and foremost is that creativity is a collaborative process. Innovation comes from teams more often than from the lightbulb moments of lone geniuses. This
Walter Isaacson
#23. Conflict is the primary engine of creativity and innovation. People don't learn by staring into a mirror; people learn by encountering difference.
Ronald A. Heifetz
#24. Constraint inspires creativity
Biz Stone
#25. To reignite creativity, innovation, and learning, leaders must rehumanize education and work. This means understanding how scarcity is affecting the way we lead and work, learning how to engage with vulnerability, and recognizing and combating shame.
Brene Brown
#27. None of us will ever know enough, and that is why humility is a critical component of innovativeness.
Pearl Zhu
#29. The jean! The jean is the destructor. It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity! The jean must be stopped!
Pierre Cardin
#30. America became a great nation early on not because it was flooded with politicians, but because it was flooded with people who understood the value of personal responsibility, hard work, creativity, innovation, and that's what will get us on the right track now, as well.
Benjamin Carson
#31. Innovation basically involves making obsolete that which you did before.
Jay Abraham
#32. No original thought still exists. People are original, each one of them. The same ideas that others had before you are waiting for you to bring them back to life in a new way. The part of who you are that is left behind within these old ideas is what makes them original all over again.
Ashly Lorenzana
#33. Impossible is a perception based upon a limiting mental illusion. Possible is the belief in the potential of unseen possibility,
Tony Dovale
#34. I would rather be a real Timex than a fake Rolex.
N.M. Silber
#35. The innovation classification is not just based on the required investments, or on the potential market, but on its evolution abilities.
Pearl Zhu
#37. Appreciation and recognition are qualities that most leaders forget, but desperately need, to build a positive, passionate and engaged workplace.
Tony Dovale
#38. I left college two months ago because it rewards conformity rather than independence, competition rather than collaboration, regurgitation rather than learning and theory rather than application. Our creativity, innovation and curiosity are schooled out of us.
Dale J. Stephens
#39. Creativity is an input to innovation and change is the output from innovation.
Braden Kelley
#40. Breaking rules is indeed an important part of creativity. Innovation needs a level of guidance.
Pearl Zhu
#42. Much depends on asking the right question at the right time.
Arthur Koestler
#43. Digital innovation is a dynamic storybook that has intricate chapters, with a serendipitous cover, which can be flipped over to the next level, but it is a book that never ends.
Pearl Zhu
#44. The very nature of open innovation is to take advantage of all sources of creativity in a more open way and make a leap of innovation management to the next level.
Pearl Zhu
#45. Innovation journey is like taking a hiking trip at the trail very few or even no people ever went before, it takes courage and emotional maturity.
Pearl Zhu
#46. Culture is the sum of the values, beliefs and assumptions of human groups.
Max McKeown
#47. Innovation is deviance which means that the rebellious personality is a natural resource for practical creativity. As an innovator, you need to reject the old to establish a new, better, status quo. And one of the most powerful sources of newness is the rebel or maverick, mind.
Max McKeown
#48. Collaboration is key, it takes innovation and creativity to the next room.
Shawn Lukas
#49. Observe what is with undivided awareness.
Bruce Lee
#50. You cannot "disrupt" without incremental innovation being part of the process.
Pearl Zhu
#51. An established company which, in an age demanding innovation, is not able to innovation, is doomed to decline and extinction.
Peter Drucker
#52. Our schools have a doubly hard task, not just improving reading, writing and arithmetic but entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity.
Ken Robinson
#53. All work and no play doesn't just make Jill and Jack dull, it kills the potential of discovery, mastery, and openness to change and flexibility and it hinders innovation and invention.
Joline Godfrey
#54. When failure is not an option we can forget about learning, creativity, and innovation.
Brene Brown
#55. Most people are interested in success, but not COMMITTED to success, which is why 85%+ of people seldom achieve their desired level of success.
Tony Dovale
#56. New startups embody the creativity, the innovation of young people, and for me, it was and is a very worthwhile experience to interact with them.
Ratan Tata
#57. A Culture of clear consistent communication and connection is the foundation of a high performance team that thrives and flourishes.
Tony Dovale
#58. Question everything, even if it represents generations of conventional wisdom.
Robert Ringer
#59. Problem-insight precedes solution insight. Someone has to recognise a problem before they start to solve the problem ...
Max McKeown
#60. Creativity is the DNA of innovation, the virus of evolution, the antidote to automation
Natasha Tsakos
#61. Innovation is always a product of individual innovators, a rare and dynamic breed not always appealing to the millions who depend on their creativity for their own comfort, health, and security.
George Gilder
#62. Courage is the belief in self, and the possible ability to prevail in the face of adversity.
Tony Dovale
#63. Innovation can start with wanting what does not yet exist - and finding a solution - or seeing what does not yet exist - and finding an opportunity.
Max McKeown
#64. Innovations succeed when failure is seen as a learning step to great success.
Pearl Zhu
#65. Time and time over it is the ones who try a little too hard to be innovative rebels - and for the sheer glory of being considered innovative rebels - who then turn out not quite as innovative or as rebellious as they would like to think they are.
Criss Jami
#66. Be creative, be innovative, consume what everyone consumes and make it fresh!
Kevin Focke
#67. When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe because they just solved the biggest problem on Earth at that time - World War II. In the 1960s, there was so much creativity and innovation in sound.
Eric Betzig
#68. Your UNconscious mind has more power, influence and control over your thoughts, feelings, decisions, and choices, than your conscious mind.
Tony Dovale
#70. Great things often come from actions and decisions taken by others, that are deemed wild, stupid or unreasonable at the time, but later prove to be very useful.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#71. The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.
Bob Iger
#72. Fear is the mortal enemy of creativity, innovation, and happiness.
Alex Bogusky
#73. I think if you study
if you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else.
Jim Henson
#74. The 4 "I" in Simple Ideas: Involve individuals; Inspire crowds; Instil creativity; Innovate humanity !
Miguel Reynolds Brandao
#75. Innovation is to connect the dots - synthesizing that goes in one mind, and teamwork through collective insight.
Pearl Zhu
#76. To create different work, one needs new tools and materials
Natasha Tsakos
#77. Plug into the anti-obvious power of the rebel. Or get those opposing minds to plug into your purpose, to solve your problem, to reimagine your process.
Max McKeown
#78. By being discontented, the spirit searches for ways to improve its condition and for a better channel for expressing itself. This sense of discontent is the engine that drives all creativity and innovation ... Our blue moments are a necessary part of our human evolution.
Chin-Ning Chu
#79. Yes, there can be no innovation, learning, or creativity without failure. But failing is painful. It fuels the "shouldas and couldas," which means judgment and shame are often lying in wait
Brene Brown
#80. An innovation ecosystem is a systematic innovation methodological environment or a sort of innovation philosophy.
Pearl Zhu
#81. REAL Leadership is the building of belief, that activates and aligns the full potential, for a meaningful cause
Tony Dovale
#82. A learning mind has more dots to connect for sparking innovation.
Pearl Zhu
#83. Hope is the spotlight that shines on the mine fields of possibility
Tony Dovale
#84. What drives innovation is abundance and ease, not the pressure of scarcity.
Adam Gopnik
#86. What is often lacking is not creativity in the idea-creating sense but innovation in the action-producing sense, i.e. putting ideas to work.
Theodore Levitt
#87. To succeed in driving innovation, it is essential for empowering people to push ideas forward, and the entire company to be pulling in the right direction
Pearl Zhu
#88. What's the most significant barrier to creativity and innovation? Kevin thought about it for a minute and said, I don't know if it has a name, but honestly, it's the fear of introducing an idea and being ridiculed, laughed at, and belittled.
Brene Brown
#89. Tightwaddery without creativity is deprivation. When there is a lack of resourcefulness, inventiveness, and innovation, thrift means doing without. When creativity combines with thrift you may be doing it without money, but you are not doing without.
Amy Dacyczyn
#91. Don't try to think outside the box- get outside the box, then think!
Adam Hartung
#92. Innovators are pioneers, great problem-solvers; and creators of a better context.
Pearl Zhu
#93. All human development, no matter what form it takes, must be outside the rules; otherwise we would never have anything new.
Charles Kettering
#94. Bad Culture is the contaminated oxygen your staff breath, as they get indoctrinated by your limiting context.
Tony Dovale
#96. Innovation is a question of ambition, and imagination, not a question of investment only.
Pearl Zhu
#99. Vulnerability is the absolute heartbeat of innovation and creativity. There can be zero innovation without vulnerability.
Brene Brown
#100. Every improvement or innovation begins with an idea. But an idea is only a possibility - a small beginning that must be nurtured, developed, engineer, tinkered with, championed, tested, implemented and checked ideas have no value until they are implemented.
Alan Robinson
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