Let's stop big government energy mandates like cap-and-trade, and instead trust the American innovator to make us energy independent.
The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying it. Thus, the scientific innovator may feel all the more lonely and uncertain.
So, it's a very, you know - maybe we're wrong in - you know, we go around thinking the innovator is the person who's first to kind of conceive of something. And maybe the innovation process continues down the line to the second and the third and the fourth entrant into a field.
The answer is the disruptive innovator, an outsider, who creates a product or service for the non-existing consumer in a non-existing market for almost no profit.
To be an innovator, you can't be worried about making mistakes.
I am not what I would consider truly a musician. I am an inventor. I am an innovator.
My father was an innovator. He's the first person who sang and set Rumi's poetry into music 35 years, 40 years ago.
He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.
I'm discovering that the people that wake up early are really the trendsetters. They are up giving the commands on what the whole world needs to do so the worker wakes up at 8am but the dreamer, the innovator, the creator, the engineer is up at 3 or 4 in the morning making it happen.
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), "Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?" chances are you are. The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
If you want to be an innovator, you have to take risks. And sometimes things work and sometimes they don't work.
The innovator has for enemies all who have done well under the old, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new.
I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.
What counts alone is the innovator, the dissenter, the harbinger of things unheard of, the man who rejects the traditional standards and aims at substituting new values and ideas for old ones.
I'm interested in the innovator and the early adopter.
The definition of art has to shift whenever an innovator appears.
I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.
[Wynton] Marsalis does not aspire to be an innovator, no one else is allowed to have new ideas either.
Great leaders are paradoxical. They catalyze, rather control, the work of their teams. They have an overarching vision for the team but are not autocratic in the realization of this vision. Their eyes are open to whatever results occur-not just planned goals, because serendipity is a great innovator.
