The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but building on the new.
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but building on the new.

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Other Innovation Quotes :
- Innovation is the first use of a new product, process or system in a commercial context.
- With age brings wisdom; with youth brings innovation. Combine the two and they are unstoppable.
- Fiscal prudence and continuous innovation are the driving forces for sustainable growth in any industry.
- When the wind of change blows, some people build walls, others build windmills.
- What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Fail. Try again. Change the world.
- Leveraging existing resources is innovation’s sweetest play.
- Yielding to convention yields nothing new.
- It takes courage to violate expectations, but sometimes the reward is a new level of success.
- The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all what the world needs most are dreamers that do.
- We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.
- When we dream, there are no facts. Just imagination!
- Creativity isn’t meant to introduce complexity it is expected to add simplicity.
- The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas and throw the bad ones away.
- Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
- Too much thought into the process kills innovation and at times, the outcome altogether.
- You cannot make omelets without breaking some eggs.
- A high degree of autonomy is what permits innovation, experimentation and risk taking in a bureaucracy.
- You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.
- When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
- Disruptors don’t have to discover something new; they just have to discover a practical use for new discoveries.