"Have you ever seen innovation where someone didnâ€™t take a risk?"

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Source : "The First Pitch Competition Hits the Aspen Ideas Festival" by Karen Sommer Shalett, www.aspeninstitute.org. June 28, 2013.

Jean Case

#Risk Quotes #Innovation Quotes

“What protectionism teaches us, is to do to ourselves in time of peace what enemies seek to do to us in time of war.”
“What does it matter? Science has achieved some wonderful things, of course, but I'd far rather be happy than right any day.”
“At that time, I was still in an experimental stage, trying to blend Western drawing techniques and Chinese brushwork together. It was harder for me back then... But that piece is special and important, because it represents vigilance and innocence; the kind of precious innocence only present at the beginning of a new artistic exploration.”
“Obi-Wan understands that the best thing he can do is contribute something positive to the world around him and then to leave. And if he does that, he will in some ways live forever because the good influence of what he did will be felt. It may sound corny but that's kind of the way I feel about contributing to Star Wars characters. It isn't about me. It's about the story. It's about the mythology of Star Wars and the moral implications of that mythology.”

Source : Source: www.ign.com
“There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in his attitude, a motivation above and beyond winning.”
“The reason most preaching is ignored today is that it deserves to be.”
“You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.”
“Self-reflection entails asking yourself questions about your values, assessing your strengths and failures, thinking about your perceptions and interactions with others, and imagining where you want to take your life in the future.”

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