Invention of transistor Quotes

“Inventors do not invent for financial gain, they invent simply because they love to invent”

“The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain.”

“An invention is a responsibility of the individual, society cannot invent, it can only applaud the invention and inventor.”

“That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.”

“Language is mankind's greatest inventiom… that it was never invented.”

“You call a star a star, and say it is just a ball of matter moving on a mathematical course. But that is merely how you see it. By so naming things and describing them you are only inventing your own terms about them. And just as speech is invention about objects and ideas, so myth is invention about truth.”

“We mustn't be afraid of inventing anything...Everething there is in us exists in nature. After all, we're part of nature. If it resembles nature, that's fine. If it doesn't, what of it? When man wanted to invent something as useful as the human foot, he invented the wheel, which he used to transport himself and his burdens. The fact that the wheel doesn't have the slightest resemblance to the human foot is hardly a criticism of it.”

“Novelists invent characters”

“Inventions are not solely the making of material things, inventions are also the mental unleashing of ideas by a genuis with a sixth sense.”