Managers maintain the present while leaders create the future.
Managers maintain the present while leaders create the future.

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Other Innovation Quotes :
- Innovation is about moving forward. If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward. There is no standing still.
- What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Fail. Try again. Change the world.
- I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they’ve been.
- Yielding to convention yields nothing new.
- A dream will not become an innovation if there is no realization.
- There’s no good idea that cannot be improved on.
- Employment deprives you of innovations
- Innovation is taking two things that exist and putting them together in a new way.
- If you know one thing very well and the rest only superficially, that one thing will always appear to be more ‘unique.
- Healthy debating enforces critical thinking principles – looking at things from the different angles, with increased perspective and less prejudgment.
- The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
- Leveraging existing resources is innovation’s sweetest play.
- The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.
- Bold ideas and inventions only emerge in an environment where people are free to speak up.
- Most innovation involves doing the things we do every day a little bit better rather than creating something completely new and different.
- Partnership elasticity stretches the relationship so it can breathe, grow, and expand.
- Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things
- Of the top 10 sources of innovation, employees are the only resource that you can control and access that your competitors cannot.
- Creativity isn’t meant to introduce complexity it is expected to add simplicity.
- Honor the old but allow for innovation.