I'm lazy. But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things.
Far better to be the simplest pedestrian, with knapsack on back, stick in hand, and gun on shoulder, than an Indian prince travelling with all the ceremonial which his rank requires.
Invention is the mother of necessity.
I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.
If necessity is the mother of invention, war is the midwife of innovation.
Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter
Invention is the mother of necessities.
Mothers are the necessity of invention.
Beggars cannot be choosers
You think in a different way when you don't have any money. The joy of poverty is that you use your imagination to come up with stuff.