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For one person who is blessed with the power of invention, many will always be found who have the capacity of applying principles.
— Charles Babbage
It has today occurred to me that an amplifier using semiconductors rather than vacuum is in principle possible.
[Laboratory notebook, 29 Dec 1939.] — William Shockley
[Laboratory notebook, 29 Dec 1939.] — William Shockley
The inventors of tools enhance civilization,
but the author of ideas enables them to invent. — Toba Beta
but the author of ideas enables them to invent. — Toba Beta
Great triumphs of engineering genius - the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail - ... are rather invention than engineering proper.
— Arthur Mellen Wellington
The greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule DNA.
— Lewis Thomas
Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer enjoys providing one.
— Walter Jon Williams
Mr. Watson - Come here - I want to see you.
[First intelligible words spoken over the telephone] — Alexander Graham Bell
[First intelligible words spoken over the telephone] — Alexander Graham Bell
Those who understand the steam engine and the electric telegraph spend their lives in trying to replace them with something better.
— George Bernard Shaw
Funny story. A bunch of people -- the cult -- blame the appearance of abilities on the invention of the internet.
— Alex Lane
It is a fraud of the Christian system to call the sciences human invention; it is only the application of them that is human.
— Thomas Paine
Andrade [who was looking after wartime inventions] is like an inverted Micawber, waiting for something to turn down.
— Henry Tizard
We think of science as discovery, art as invention, but is there a "third world" of mathematics, which is somehow, mysteriously, both?
— Oliver Sacks
There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations.
— Josef Albers
WorldWideWeb: Proposal for a HyperText Project
— Tim Berners-Lee
Science is to find something unknown, while invention is to make something new out of the known theory.
— Ivar Giaever
The Book of the science of Mechanics must precede the Book of useful inventions.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Francis Galton, whose mission it seems to be to ride other men's hobbies to death, has invented the felicitous expression 'structureless germs'.
— James Clerk Maxwell
A nation has a fixed quantity of invention, and it will make itself felt.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Faith is a fine invention
When gentlemen can see,
But microscopes are prudent
In an emergency. — Emily Dickinson
When gentlemen can see,
But microscopes are prudent
In an emergency. — Emily Dickinson
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
— Thomas A. Edison
[Science fiction is] a specialized type of fantasy, in which the prime assumption usually is a new scientific discovery or invention.
— Jack Williamson
Astronomy is not the apex of science or of invention. But it is a test of the cast of temperament and mind that underlies a culture.
— Jacob Bronowski
He wrested the world's whereabouts from the stars, and locked the secret in a pocket watch.
— Dava Sobel
If words were invented to conceal thought, newspapers are a great improvement of a bad invention
— Henry David Thoreau
Science burrows its insulted head in the filth of slaughterous inventions.
— Winston Churchill
Invention is not always good. Sometimes our inventions are too powerful for us to control.
— Gemma Malley
The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.
— Nikola Tesla