Leadership Mashups

Innovation

Created by Adam Walz

"Creativity involves breaking out of established patternspatterns in order to look at things in a different way."

—Edward de Bono

"I can't understand why people

are frightened of new ideas.

—John Cage

I'm frightened of old ones."

"Everyone who has ever taken a shower has had an idea. It's the person who gets out of the

shower, dries off, and does something about it that makes

a difference.“

—Nolan Bushnell

“If you're not failing every now and again,

it's a sign you're not

doing anything very

innovative.”—Woody Allen

The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B.

—James Yorke

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost.

Now put the foundations under them.

That is where they should be.

—Henry David Thoreau

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get the old ones out.

—Dee Hock

All new ideas begin in a

non-conforming mind

that questions some tenet of the

conventional wisdom. —H. G. Rickover

Perhaps, then, if we listen attentively,

we shall hear… a faint flutter of wings;

—Albert Camus

Great ideas, it is said,come into the world as gently as doves.

the gentle stirring of life and hope.

"Great is the human who has not lost his childlike

heart."— Mencius

"The best way to kill creativity in a

team is letting the boss speak first." —Victoria Holtz

“Beware of the tyranny of making small changes to small things. Rather, make big changes to big things."

—Roger Enrico

"All it takes is one idea to solve an impossible problem."

—Robert H. Schuller

“Without experimentation, we might all still be living in caves and using rocks as tools."

—Stefan Thomke

but then neither is survival.—Andrew Papageorge

Innovation is not absolutely necessary,

Take the time to do it right, or make the time to do it again.

—Daniel L. May

"Where all think

alike, no one thinks

very much."

—Walter Lippman

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