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The sure ways to create new ventures of discovery are to keep an open mind.
Charles Kettering
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Charles Kettering
Age: 82 †
Born: 1876
Born: August 29
Died: 1958
Died: November 25
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Charles Franklin Kettering
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You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.
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Do not bring me your successes they weaken me. Bring me your problems they strengthen me.
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The person who doesn't know something can't be done will often find a way to go ahead and do it.
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The whole fun of living is trying to make something better.
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Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.
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Nothing ever built arose to touch the skies unless some man dreamed that it should, some man believed that it could, and some man willed that it must.
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The price of progress is trouble.
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My definition of an educated man is the fellow who knows the right thing to do at the time it has to be done. You can be sincere and still be stupid.
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Industry prospers when it offers people articles which they want more than they want anything they now have. The fact is that people never buy what they need. They buy what they want.
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We work day after day, not to finish things but to make the future better ... because we will spend the rest of our lives there.
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In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.
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We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them change to fit new conditions.
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I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life.
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The simplest way to assure sales is to keep changing the product the market for new things is indefinitely elastic. One of the fundamental purposes of advertising, styling, and research is to foster a healthy dissatisfaction.
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Education is man's going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.Where there is an open mind there will always be a frontier.
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Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.
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All human development, no matter what form it takes, must be outside the rules otherwise we would never have anything new.
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