Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
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I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.Charles Kettering
An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.
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Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.
Charles Kettering
People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
Charles Kettering
One fails forward toward success.
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An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
Charles Kettering
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