Quotes about "Innovation & Entrepreneurship"

We were determined to be in the fashion, and to visit the various delightful watering places on Long Island Sound. Of course, it would be necessary to combine business with pleasure and pursue our calling as beggars. ”

It is not altogether shyness that now makes me unsuccessful in company. Sometimes it is a state of mind that is three parts meditation, that will not free the thoughts until their attendant trains are prepared to follow them. ”

It was a proof of Welsh good nature: so long as I had a friend that knew and could introduce me, the whole Welsh people would do anything to entertain, and would even neglect their business to do so. But as a stranger in Wales, it is difficult to break through their suspicion and mistrust. ”

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate. ”

When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes. ”

When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes. ”

I always read the translator's draft all the way through - a very laborious business. ”

Innovation comes from the producer - not from the customer. ”

People with targets and jobs dependent upon meeting them will probably meet the targets - even if they have to destroy the enterprise to do it. ”

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met. ”