The present is the past biting into the future.

- Edwin Land

A mistake is a future benefit, the full value of which is yet to be realized.

- Edwin Land

Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.

- Edwin Land

My motto is very personal and may not fit anyone else or any other company. It is: Don't do anything that someone else can do. Don't undertake a proj…

- Edwin Land

Industry is best at the intersection of science and art.

- Edwin Land

Someone is going to make your product obsolete. Make sure it's you.

- Edwin Land

An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.

- Edwin Land

Any problem can be solved as long as it is stated properly.

- Edwin Land

Marketing is what you do when your product is no good.

- Edwin Land