If an innovative piece of software comes along, Microsoft copies it and makes it part of Windows. This is not innovation; this is the end of innovation.
If an innovative piece of software comes along, Microsoft copies it and makes it part of Windows. This is not innovation; this is the end of innovation.

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Other Innovation Quotes :
- Being creative is a casual thing, being artist is a professional thing.
- Being right keeps you in place. Being wrong forces you to explore.
- We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.
- Innovation is about moving forward. If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward. There is no standing still.
- When the wind of change blows, some people build walls, others build windmills.
- If you must walk in someone’s shadow make sure it’s your own
- Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation.
- If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
- Successful innovation requires commitment, consistency, and collaboration
- Innovation is to connect the dots – synthesizing that goes in one mind, and teamwork through collective insight.
- Innovation is the art at the eyes of artist; the science at the mind of scientist; and the bridge between the art and science.
- Stay thirsty for love. Stay hungry for life. Stay curious for innovation.
- The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas and throw the bad ones away.
- Disruption isn’t about what happens to you, it’s about how you respond to what happens to you.
- Stop advertising and start innovating.
- With age brings wisdom; with youth brings innovation. Combine the two and they are unstoppable.
- Most of your innovation is hiding in plain sight, you are institutionally blinded by your legacy systems and culture.
- The competition is out to get you. Are you a moving target or a sitting duck? Innovate or die.
- The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all what the world needs most are dreamers that do.