Charles Kettering Quotes Page 2
It doesn’t matter if you try and try and try again, and fail. It does matter if you try and fail, and fail to try again.
Charles Kettering
Inspirational Quotes |
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.
Charles Kettering
Believe |
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles Kettering
Knowledge |
It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Charles Kettering
Good |
I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.
Charles Kettering
Future |
Ninety-nine percent of success is built on failure.
Charles Kettering
Words of Encouragement |
I am not pleading with you to make changes, I am telling you you have got to make them – not because I say so, but because old Father Time will take care of you if you don’t change. Consequently, you need a procurement department for new ideas.
Charles Kettering
Quotes about Change |
A research problem is not solved by apparatus; it is solved in a man’s head.
Charles Kettering
Problem |
The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that peace, no less than war, required “blood and sweat and tears.”
Charles Kettering
Faith |
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
Charles Kettering
Life |
Where there is an open mind there will always be a frontier.
Charles Kettering
New Beginning |
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
Charles Kettering
Achievement |
If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.
Charles Kettering
The Big Achievement |
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he’s in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
Charles Kettering
Success |
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
Charles Kettering
Funny Quotes about Life |
I think that the greatest education in the world is the education which helps one to be able to do the right things at the time it has to be done.
Charles Kettering
Time |
The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution.
Charles Kettering
Challenge |
It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.
Charles Kettering
Failure |
You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.
Charles Kettering
Quotes about Taking A Risk |
A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles Kettering
Communication |
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