Drew Houston Quotes

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

The fundamental vision hasn't changed. What does change is how you get there, because there are still problems you have to figure out.

The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.

While I'm leader, nothing will be off limits - there will not be one policy, one rule, one way of working which cannot be changed.

Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.

The American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas, and form new opinions.

See things not as they are but as they might be.

Being a game changer to me means changing the way other people see things.

Everybody's trying to repeat the past with the new network, with new devices and new tools. Why not make something brand-new?

Other people need to be forward thinkers. Not just basketball players. Not just people in the sports world. But people in general.

I hope my kids see imagination has power to change everything.

Creativity is the antidote to destruction.

All innovation begins with vision. It’s what happens next that is critical.

One of the wonderful aspects of the human imagination is its power to break through the barriers of time and space. It can see things not as they are but as the can be.

At every level the greatest obstacle to transforming the world is that we lack the clarity and imagination to conceive that it could be different

The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.

Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo, and to seek new potential. Simply put, aside from using one's imagination - perhaps more importantly - creativity is the power to act.

Dreaming is one of humanity’s greatest gifts; it champions aspiration, spurs innovation, leads to change, and propels the world forward.

I'm a visionary. I'm not a maintenance person.

When you have a creative mind it doesn't stop going.

Man is a genius when he is dreaming.

Dream more than others think practical.

Imagination comes of not having things.

Anyone who does anything creative is always gonna want to change.

Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision.