Invention Quotes
- Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor. - View Quote Details on Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man…
- What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions. - View Quote Details on What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.
- A tool is but the extension of a man’s hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind. - View Quote Details on A tool is but the extension of a man’s hand,…
- The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and the amusements of life, his companions behold him as one of themselves–the creature of habits and infirmities. - View Quote Details on The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours,…
- Invention starts by a spark in the gap between laziness and exuberance. - View Quote Details on Invention starts by a spark in the gap between laziness…
- The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them. - View Quote Details on The machine does not isolate man from the great problems…
- Technology… the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it. - View Quote Details on Technology… the knack of so arranging the world that we…
- Invention is the mother of necessity. - View Quote Details on Invention is the mother of necessity.
- Probably the earliest flyswatters were nothing more than some sort of striking surface attached to the end of a long stick. - View Quote Details on Probably the earliest flyswatters were nothing more than some sort…
- To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. - View Quote Details on To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile…
- Lo! Men have become the tools of their tools. - View Quote Details on Lo! Men have become the tools of their tools.
- All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness. - View Quote Details on All of the biggest technological inventions created by man -…
- Creativity perpetually invents itself. - View Quote Details on Creativity perpetually invents itself.
- Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation…tooting, howling, screeching, booming, crashing, whistling, grinding, and trilling bolster his ego. His anxiety subsides. His inhuman void spreads monstrously like a gray vegetation. - View Quote Details on Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned…
- Everything that can be invented has been invented. - View Quote Details on Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Necessity, who is the mother of invention. - View Quote Details on Necessity, who is the mother of invention.
- Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. - View Quote Details on Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels,…
- The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honor to the human genius. - View Quote Details on The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which…
- Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun. - View Quote Details on Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making…
- Want, the mistress of invention. - View Quote Details on Want, the mistress of invention.
- Electric telegraphs, printing, gas, Tobacco, balloons, and steam, Are little events that have come to pass Since the days of the old regime. And, spite of Lempriere’s dazzling page, I’d give–though it might seem bold–A hundred years of the Golden Age For a year of the Age of Gold. - View Quote Details on Electric telegraphs, printing, gas, Tobacco, balloons, and steam, Are little…
- Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. - View Quote Details on Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means…
- It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day’s toil of any human being. - View Quote Details on It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made…
About Invention
Invention is a term which refers to the activity of creating new forms, compositions of matter, devices, or processes, or to the products of this activity. Some inventions are based on pre-existing forms, compositions, processes or ideas. Other inventions are radical breakthroughs which may extend the boundaries of human knowledge or experience.
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