Top 534 Innovation Quotes

My choice of this business, and that I relatively enjoy innovation and research, is greatly related to my father.
Zhou Qunfei
People are sources not just of consumption but of innovation.
Ramez Naam
Government should create the environment and incentives to stimulate investment in sustainable innovation, take away barriers, and accelerate adoption, even in turbulent economic times.
Frans van Houten
The basic idea that marketing is wrong at its core is one of the main reasons why innovation seems blocked and unpredictable.
Clayton M. Christensen
Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in the vanguard.
Gary Hamel
In the U.S. and Europe, there has been a lot of creative hobby innovation, and that’s great.
Erik Hersman
Education is the foundation for all we do in life, it shapes who we are and what we aspire to be. Creativity fuels innovation, and it’s what all states should strive to instill in the next generations.
Jim Hunt
I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate.
Dean Kamen
That’s a term that I really like – ‘permissionless innovation’ – because anybody who has an idea and has a solution can tap into or can leverage the Bitcoin blockchain.
Barry Silbert
Nowadays, ideas can meet and mate very much faster than

Nowadays, ideas can meet and mate very much faster than before, and the Internet is only accelerating this process. So innovation is bound to accelerate.
Matt Ridley
Most people have a very strong sense of organizational ownership, but I think what people have to own is an innovation agenda, and everything is shared in terms of the implementation.
Satya Nadella
Twitter has already birthed an entire ecosystem of other sites that extend its power or interact with it. But Twitter isn’t just a platform for technological innovation: It’s showing signs as an engine of creativity for the language, too.
Erin McKean
By leveraging technology, innovation, and the power of community, Weight Watchers will be able to realize the full growth potential of the business.
Mindy Grossman
In the same way that you’re driven in your business to keep innovating – Facebook is a wonderful example of constant innovation – think about doing that in philanthropy.
Pierre Omidyar
I just spent the last 8 months working on the second edition of ‘Mastering Bitcoin,’ and I couldn’t even scratch the surface of all the innovation that is happening in BTC.
Andreas Antonopoulos
If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, ‘Oh, my God, you’re going to kill all the jobs.’
Marc Andreessen
Biotech research is incredibly important for health-care innovation.
Doug Ducey
By decarbonizing the global economy and limiting climate change, world leaders can unleash a wave of innovation, support the emergence of new industries and jobs, and generate vast economic opportunities.
Johan Rockstrom
Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization – but only when they fall on fertile ground.
Marcus Buckingham
The only way you survive is you continuously transform into something else. It’s this idea of continuous transformation that makes you an innovation company.
Ginni Rometty
Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities for Americans in every community across the Nation.
Allyson Schwartz
I’m deeply honored to lead Deloitte. I look forward to collaborating with all our people to continue to lead our profession in quality and innovation. Together, we make an impact that matters every day for our clients, the capital markets, communities, and society.
Cathy Engelbert
To have a stable economy, to have a stable democracy, and to have a modern government is not enough. We have to build new pillars of development. Education, science and technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, and more equality.
Sebastian Pinera
There is some risk that if the wrong regulatory regime gets adopted in the U.S., then the center of innovation could move to other countries. If blockchains are the next Internet, that would be a very unfortunate development for the U.S.
David O. Sacks
I am a passionate advocate for developing the future workforce, addressing complex social problems, and shaping a regulatory framework. These three subjects all revolve around greater innovation and growth.
Pierre Nanterme
We don’t have a free market in health care. We need to connect customers up with the cost of care. And to drive innovation that way.
Ken Cuccinelli
There is a premium on innovation and commercializing new ideas.
Cathy Engelbert
We have transformed Philips into a focused leader in health technology, delivering innovation to help people manage their health.
Frans van Houten
Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative and slowly moving art form have historically been resistant to innovation and experiment.
Martin Filler
We shook up the industry with our landscape-changing deal to acquire Time Warner, the logical next step in our strategy to bring together world-class content with best-in-class distribution which will drive innovation and more choice for consumers.
Randall L. Stephenson
The future of innovation has to include not only the technology, but economic viability.
Dennis Muilenburg
Innovation and corporate governance are extremely important to improve the profitability of Japanese companies and encourage them to increase wages, capital spending, and dividends.
Shinzo Abe
Innovation and meritocracy was what America was based on.
Shiva Ayyadurai
In the private sector, there is always innovation. There’s always change. There’s always improving productivity, and if you’re not leading that, you’ll be passed and ultimately go out of business. So there’s an urgency to constantly update and renew and to rethink your enterprise.
Mitt Romney
The story of our species is one of overcoming existential risk through new forms of cooperation and innovation.
David Grinspoon
We will fiercely challenge those forces within the education establishment who impede innovation in our schools and who protect and defend inequality and institutional failure.
Campbell Brown
Pure innovation is more gross than error.
George Chapman
Predicting innovation is something of a self-canceling exercise: the most probable innovations are probably the least innovative.
P. J. O’Rourke
We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.
Alan Autry
Even though the Internet touches every part of our lives, one person is to blame for potentially destroying its potential for innovation and freedom of expression: former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski.
Marvin Ammori
One of the major problems with China is that its innova

One of the major problems with China is that its innovation is largely borrowed technology.
Alan Greenspan
Cool innovation might happen in startups, but they often lack the resources or the deep expertise in the problems they want to address.
Hilary Mason
A dream will not become an innovation if there is no realization.
Ciputra
Without trust, the most essential element of innovation – conflict – becomes impossible.
Patrick Lencioni
A wonderful innovation of the Occupy Wall Street movement was the use of the human microphone – the name given to the body of the audience repeating, amplifying, each statement made by the speaker.
Amitava Kumar
Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE’s not striving for the kind of innovation it’s capable of.
Gary Vaynerchuk
Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products – iPod, iPhone, iPad – that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
At the core, Philips is an innovation company. And for innovation to work, you need to look for the unmet needs.
Frans van Houten
I think that size is not the key to innovation. Scale doesn’t confirm an innovation advantage.
Kenneth Frazier
I do think one success of Northern Europe, which the United States came from, was its willingness to accept innovation in business practices like Adam Smith and the whole Enlightenment. It essentially made the merchant class free instead of controlled by the king and aristocracy. That was essential.
James D. Watson
Geeks are a critical driver of America’s innovation ecosystem, from the entrepreneurs launching startups in Silicon Valley to the scientists experimenting in university research labs to the whiz kids building gadgets in their parents’ garages.
Todd Park
An actual understanding of our economy is that our economy most depends on our rate of innovation… It’s not actually understood by most of the people running for office, but it’s not in fact disputed.
Chris Gabrieli
Policy doesn’t move as quickly as innovation happens.
Suzan DelBene
I think all philanthropy invests in product innovation, whether in a vaccine or a new kind of product of one sort or another, and I think we’ll all continue to do that.
Judith Rodin
If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale – more customers.
Frederick W. Smith
Trust science, believe that innovation and discoveries are good for us, and make decisions based on data and evidence.
Julie Payette
One of the challenges of innovation is challenging a set model. A traditional way to manufacture footwear existed for hundreds of years. Now we have a whole new way.
Mark Parker
In fact, the only way to inspire people to embrace change is through setting a narrative and telling a story. It can be central to innovation and change, and at the same time it can preserve tradition and memories.
Kanika Dhillon
If we internationalize everything, we end up with rules that stifle freedom and innovation.
Myron Scholes