A Healthy Dose of Inspiration with Quotes about Ingenuity
Get the week (and your brain cells) off to a flying start with these pithy, insightful and revealing quotes about ingenuity.
“The real voyage of discovery lies not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
Marcel Proust
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
Thomas Edison
“Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.”
Alan Turing
“I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing at the seashore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”
Sir Issac Newton
“Ingenuity, plus courage, plus work, equals miracles.”
Bob Richards
“Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.”
George S. Patton
“There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits on the human capacity for intelligence, imagination and wonder.”
Ronald Reagan
“Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity.”
Arnold Bennett
“At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes–an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counter-intuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and new. This is how deep truths are winnowed from deep nonsense.”
Carl Sagan
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