Work Only On Problems That Are Manifestly

Over The Years, I Have Learned That Every Significant Invention Has Several Characteristics. By Definition It Must Be Startling, Unexpected, And Must Come Into A World That Is Not Prepared For It. If The World Were Prepared For It, It Would Not Be Much Of An Invention.

Don't Undertake A Project Unless It Is Manifestly Important And Nearly Impossible.

I Believe Quite Simply That The Small Company Of The Future Will Be As Much A Research Organization As It Is A Manufacturing Company.

All You Have Learned From History Is Old Ways Of Making Mistakes. There Is Nothing That History Can Tell You About What We Must Do Tomorrow. Only What We Must Not Do.

Who Can Object To A Monopoly When Any New Company, If It Is Built Around A Scientific Nucleus, Can Create A New Monopoly Of Its Own By Creating A Wholly New Field?