Quotes on Social Innovation

Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.