#invent

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Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing.


Germaine Greer


#called #human #human beings #inalienable #inalienable right

One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves.


Earl Monroe


#edison #i #invented #many #moves

She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things and telling them to herself.


Frances Hodgson Burnett


#books #invention #stories #things #beauty

Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.


Archimedes


#determination #discovery #invention #opportunity #change

Governments do not create, individuals create. Every invention was once just a thought inside someones head.


William J Federer


#government #inventions #thoughts #change

That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks or sailing ships--although both were condemned on religious grounds in various non-Western societies.


Rodney Stark


#inventions #technology #faith

Anyone who knew Violet well could tell she was thinking hard, because her long hair was tied up in a ribbon to keep it out of her eyes. Violet had a real knack for inventing and building strange devices, so her brain was often filled with images of pulleys, levers, and gears, and she never wanted to be distracted by something as trivial as her hair.


Lemony Snicket


#intelligence #inventive #intelligence

Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.


Ignazio Silone


#destiny #invention #resigned

We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.


Kurt Vonnegut


#invention #quip #wings #writing #write

YOU COULD LOCK the Gasman in a padded cell with some dental floss and a bowl of Jell-O, and he'd find a way to make something to explode.


James Patterson


#talent #talent