Beware when any idea is promoted primarily because it is “bold, exciting, innovative, and new.” There are many ideas that are “bold, exciting, innovative and new,” but also foolish.

An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents. What does happen is that its opponents gradually die out, and that the growing generation is familiarized with the ideas from the beginning.

From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you’d be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.

When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for people telling you that you are nuts.

Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.

There is every indication that the period ahead will be an innovative one, one of rapid change in technology, society, economy, and institutions .

If general perception changes from seeing the glass as ‘half-full’ to seeing it as ‘half empty’ there are major innovative opportunities.

Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.