Innovation Quotes

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

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

"Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been."

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born."

"It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures."

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

"Today is a new day. Do not let your history interfere with your destiny."

"Every morning brings new potential, but if you dwell on the misfortunes of the day before, you tend to overlook tremendous opportunities."

"Rise up, start fresh, see the bright opportunity in each new day."

"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."

"Every day brings new choices."

"Every morning is a chance at a new day."

"Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me."

"The world is new to us every morning, this is the gift of God, and every person should believe they are reborn each day."

"Let today be the start of something new."

"It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper."

"What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!"

"I am fully committed to Hannah Montana. It's what gave me this amazing opportunity to reach out to so many people. I'm really excited about our new season. We are making great new episodes that I can't wait for our fans to see and I'm looking forward to the 'Hannah Montana' movie that will be out in the spring."

"I realized the other day that I've lived in New York longer than I've lived anywhere else. It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange I never thought I would be."

"There was once a caustic comment from someone suggesting I was breeding a new race. Fans from different countries have married, amazing things like that. I've been to some of the weddings. I went to one here the other day, a pagan ceremony."

"I went to an amazing school in Brooklyn called St. Anne's that's a really kind of creative hot bed."

"The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we're in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe."

"Strangely enough, when the Sugababes' 'Freak Like Me' went to number 1, which was built around my 'Are 'Friends' Electric' song, I had another song called 'Rip' go to number 1 in the Kerrang TV chart, so I was pulling new people in from very different areas of musical interest. That was quite an amazing week."

"True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist."

"Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse."

"The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it."

"The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box."

"My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process."

"Vision is the true creative rhythm."

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."

"Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it."

"It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit."

"The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality."

"Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world, a world of interests, leaving it to its own avarice and sadness."

"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."

"All things must change to something new, to something strange."

"To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior."

"As with anything creative, change is inevitable."

"It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power."

"Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future."

"I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every new minute that passes you have an opportunity to change that."

"It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent."

"Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change."

"The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal."

"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."

"A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."

"He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."