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Small: The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadil
"The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one's power to either hasten or slow it down"
Leon Foucault, Inventor
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Small: History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise
"History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise"
Wilson Greatbatch, Inventor
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Small: I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he ca
"I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it. It's not just the technical fascination or the business opportunity"
Ray Dolby, Inventor
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Small: I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing
"I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing"
Mikhail Kalashnikov, Inventor
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Small: While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossib
"While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility"
Lee De Forest, Inventor
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Small: In marketing Ive seen only one strategy that cant miss - and that is to market to your best customers first, y
"In marketing I've seen only one strategy that can't miss - and that is to market to your best customers first, your best prospects second and the rest of the world last"
John Romero, Inventor
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Small: Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if ther
"Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it"
Ray Kurzweil, Inventor
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Small: One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because its so easy to make sounds, and to pu
"One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together into something that appears to be music, but it's just as hard as it always was to make good music"
Robert Moog, Inventor
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Small: Im still the same person, thinking the same way, so its possible I will invent something
"I'm still the same person, thinking the same way, so it's possible I will invent something"
Erno Rubik, Inventor
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Small: Today we have 1 billion users on the Net. By 2010 we will have maybe 2 billion
"Today we have 1 billion users on the Net. By 2010 we will have maybe 2 billion"
Vinton Cerf, Inventor
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Small: Well-arranged time is the surest mark of a well-arranged mind
"Well-arranged time is the surest mark of a well-arranged mind"
Isaac Pitman, Inventor
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Small: A nations ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability
"A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability"
Frank Whittle, Inventor
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Small: If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine
"If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine"
John Harrison, Inventor
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Small: The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be
"The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be served in a restaurant. My father, mother, and I would try it occasionally. We would sit there, and the food would never come"
Amar Bose, Inventor
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Small: Todays scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equ
"Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality"
Nikola Tesla, Inventor
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Small: There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a fro
Charles F. Kettering
"There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility
Charles F. Kettering
"The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress
Charles F. Kettering
"The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten t
Charles F. Kettering
"The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: The only time you mustnt fail is the last time you try
Charles F. Kettering
"The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to
Charles F. Kettering
"The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people
Charles F. Kettering
"People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: People are very open-minded about new things - as long as theyre exactly like the old ones
Charles F. Kettering
"People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future
Charles F. Kettering
"Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: One fails forward toward success
Charles F. Kettering
"One fails forward toward success"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm
Charles F. Kettering
"No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there
Charles F. Kettering
"My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: My definition of an educated man is the fellow who knows the right thing to do at the time it has to be done.
Charles F. Kettering
"My definition of an educated man is the fellow who knows the right thing to do at the time it has to be done. You can be sincere and still be stupid"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it.
Charles F. Kettering
"Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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Small: It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world
Charles F. Kettering
"It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world"
Charles F. Kettering, Inventor
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