Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

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Other Innovation Quotes :
- If you must walk in someone’s shadow make sure it’s your own
- Life is made up of dots you just have to know how to connect them.
- The greater the contrast, the greater the potential. Great energy only comes from a correspondingly great tension of opposites.
- Healthy debating enforces critical thinking principles – looking at things from the different angles, with increased perspective and less prejudgment.
- We must beware of needless innovation, especially when guided by logic.
- Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for immaculate reality.
- Innovation is about moving forward. If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward. There is no standing still.
- Innovation is the effective application of processes and products new to the organization and designed to benefit it and its stakeholders.
- The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.
- You cannot cling to the norm and desire innovation. You must think outside of the box to shake the table – possibly break it to pieces.
- Transforming the complex to the simple is pure genius.
- Innovation is finding a better way to make things a little better.
- Learning to fail is a virtue. Failing to learn is a sin.
- Here’s the new reality: evolve or become irrelevant. Innovate or die.
- A company’s culture is the foundation for future innovation. An entrepreneur’s job is to build the foundation.
- Before innovation – or practical creativity – there is insight. You must see the world differently.
- The competition is out to get you. Are you a moving target or a sitting duck? Innovate or die.
- I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.
- Being right keeps you in place. Being wrong forces you to explore.
- The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.