Jonathan Sacks Quotes

How true is that necessity is the mother of invention, how very true.

Mothers are the necessity of invention.

Necessity is often the spur to genius.

From stoplights to skyscrapers, turn anywhere in civilization and you will see imagination at work. It's in our inventions, advances and remedies and how a single parent masterminds each day. Imagination is boundless, surrounds us and resides in us all.

Necessity, n. The mother of invention. Profit is the father.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Desperation sometimes drives innovation.

…to the inspiration of necessity, we owe half the wise, beautiful, and useful blessings of the world.

Necessity is often the mother of balls

Necessity is the spur of genius.

Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty.

Invention is the mother of necessities.

Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter

Necessity, mother of invention.

Being independent... is being innovative out of inspiration as well as necessity.

Necessity, they say, is mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions.

Necessity, who is the mother of our invention.

Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

We should have more invention.

The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.

Invention is the mother of necessity.