Incrementalism is innovation’s worst enemy.quote by Nicholas Negroponte, MIT Media L...
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innovation
300 ! Celebrate !
Celebrate what you want to see more of. quote by Thomas J. PetersThis is quote number 300 on Quotes for Business !Thank you all, contributors and reade...
Prosperity / recession
Prosperity is when people buy things they can't afford; recession is when they stop doing it.quote by H. Mar...
Recession wisdom - 1933
Surely the ability to get laughter out of trivial things, under miserable conditions, is not an entirely worthless result of the depression.I have little hope of getting started again in my former business,so I can have the thrill of planning my future all over again.Quote by Gordon Byron, December 19...
The art of war
The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.quote by Sun T...
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competition
Consulting
If you're not part of the solutionthere is good money to be made in prolonging the probl...
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:-)
Clarke on innovation
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.quote by Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Futu...
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innovation
Demagogue
The secret of the demagogue is to make herself as stupid as her audience so that they believe they are as clever as she is.Seen in NY, 5th Aven...
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communication
Barrier to success
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.quote by Sven Goran Erikss...
Design
A good design is not a democratic consensus.quote by Edward de Bo...
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creativity
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design
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innovation
Luck
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.quote by Seneca, Roman Philosoph...
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opportunity
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preparation
Mediocre work
The quickest way to kill the human spirit is to ask someone to do mediocre work.quote by Ayn Ra...
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ambition
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enthousiasm
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motivation
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people
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work
The art of war
To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.quote by Sun Tzu, the Art of W...
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competition
The artist
The artist is nothing without gift, but gift is nothing without work.quote by Emile Zo...
Internet = anarchy experiment
The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand,the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.quote by Eric Schmi...
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internet
Simplicity in measurement
Simplicity applies to measurement also. Too often we measure everything and understand nothing.quote by Jack Wel...
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complexity
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measurement
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simplicity