James Dyson Quotes

You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'

It is not enough to look backwards with pride, justified as that pride may be. We must look forward with hope and confidence, too.

Dream more than others think practical.

I want to live in a city where the future is being mapped out.

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

The youth is the hope of our future.

Some men see things as they are and say “Why?” I dream things that never were and say, “Why not?”

I found nothing but progress and hope for the future.

I'm tired of talking about where we've been. I'm more interested in talking about where we're going.

But genius looks forward: the eyes of men are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead: man hopes: genius creates.

When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something - that's as happy as I'd want to be.

America demands invention and innovation to succeed.

Every new invention is like a baby. You think it may cure cancer or become the president, but in the end, you're happy it just stays out of jail.

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.

Part of what makes America strong is our resilience, tenacity, innovation and our willingness to be optimistic about our future. I know that President Obama is absolutely the best president to lead our country in the right direction.

Live in the very soul of expectation of better things, in the conviction that something large, grand, and beautiful will await you if your efforts are intelligent, if your mind is kept in a creative condition and you struggle upward to your goal.

It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.

I always looked ahead.

What you possess is not what you jingle in the pockets of your memory, but the imaginings with which you fill the spaces of the future.

Innovation is the calling card of the future.

An unlimited future. Isn't that what America is all about?

You do projects with the hope they will be big and hope they will go beyond what you imagine.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes.

Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom.