Invention and Inventor Quotes

14 quotations about Invention and Inventor
Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.
Bertolt Brecht · Invention and Inventor
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
Thomas Carlyle · Invention and Inventor
Everything that can be invented has been invented.
Charles H. Duell · Invention and Inventor
I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
Thomas A. Edison · Invention and Inventor
If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.
George Gobel · Invention and Inventor
Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
Ursula K. Le Guin · Invention and Inventor
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Albert Gyorgyi · Invention and Inventor
The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of human failure.
Lyndon B. Johnson · Invention and Inventor
We can invent only with memory.
Alphonse Karr · Invention and Inventor
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity -- gunpowder and romantic love.
Andre Maurois · Invention and Inventor
A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.
Francis Picabia · Invention and Inventor
Fear is a great inventor.
French Proverb · Invention and Inventor
Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.
Jonathan Swift · Invention and Inventor
Accident is the name of the greatest of all inventors.
Mark Twain · Invention and Inventor

Authors on Invention and Inventor

Bertolt Brecht Thomas Carlyle Charles H. Duell Thomas A. Edison French Proverb George Gobel Ursula K. Le Guin Albert Gyorgyi Lyndon B. Johnson Alphonse Karr Andre Maurois Francis Picabia Jonathan Swift Mark Twain