Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alfred North Whitehead

The greatest invention of the nineteenth century was the invention of the method of invention.

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another... after the war is on.

It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young.

Julia Glass

As a writer of fiction, I spend my days inventing real lives for make-believe people; what I create can only seem real.

Anthony Pettis

I have a taekwondo background, but I also try to invent new moves and make sure that when I step into the Octagon, I'm a different fighter.

Mark Burnett

I feel like I invented these catchphrases: 'The tribe has spoken.'

Bruce Lee

Take inventory of everyone with whom you have contact.

Otto Lilienthal

To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything.

Chuck Palahniuk

I'm never going to have to work. None of my descendants are ever going to have to work; this is going to make me so much money. It was such a letdown when I realized that wasn't my invention.

Andy Kindler

Some of my inventions didn't take off. I invented a url lengthener.

Anthony Kiedis

Changing and inventing new things is great. That's what we like to do.

David Lereah

The continuing shortages of housing inventory are driving the price gains. There is no evidence of bubbles popping.

we can keep an inventory of what we got, what we need.

Mike Lazaridis

I think Bluetooth is late. They tried to commoditize the technology before it was even invented and now it's too late.

Antonin Scalia

It's not up to the courts to invent new minorities that get special protections.

Alan Alda

I used to be an amateur inventor when I was a kid; I'm always inventing something.

The only thing that will keep us from selling more is limited inventory from Japan.

Ronald Reagan

You are right, ... We didn't have those things when we were young. We invented them.

We always wanted to invent something. It was always on the back burner.

Paul Simon

I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent.

We're not mathematically out of it, but the math we need, they haven't invented it yet.

Andre Geim

When people are thinking, we are quite inventive animals.

Our inventory is actually less than one per dealer.

Someone invented the telephone, And interrupted a nation's slumber, Ringing wrong but similar numbers

Long Island is where we invented the modern suburb, and whether Long Island will remake itself for the 21st century, that's the challenge.

Whoever invented work must not have had anything to do

We invent the world through language. The world occurs through language.

You can be involved and not have ever thought about science or invention in your life. You can have a lot of fun.

Robert Kiyosaki

The rich don't work for money - the rich invent money.

We didn't invent these figures. It took us a long time to get them.

Mark Haddon

The main impetus for being a writer is thinking, 'I could invent another world. I'm not terribly keen on this one.'

All of the proposals being talked about with respect to 81 are expensive. It's a question of how we want to invent our future.

Jose Saramago

Death is the inventor of God.