"Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in turn rely on the education of our people"~Julia Gillard
"Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty"~Stephen Jay Gould
"Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation"~Dean Kamen
"If you look at history, innovation doesn't come just from giving people incentives; it comes from creating environments where their ideas can connect"~Steven Johnson
"Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way"~Tom Freston
"Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling"~Naveen Jain
"Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable"~William Pollard
"Keep in mind that imagination is at the heart of all innovation. Crush or constrain it and the fun will vanish"~Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
"In a world of change, the learners shall inherit the earth, while the learned shall find themselves perfectly suited for a world that no longer exists"~Eric Hoffer
"Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach"~Roger Von Oech
"Dreamers are mocked as impractical. The truth is they are the most practical, as their innovations lead to progress and a better way of life for all of us"~Robin Sharma
"History is filled with brilliant people who wanted to fix things and just made them worse"~Chuck Palahniuk
