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Hope, even more than necessity, is the mother of invention. -- Jonathan Sacks
If necessity is the mother of invention, conflict is its father. -- Kenneth Kaye
If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress. -- David Rockefeller
If necessity is the mother of invention, scientifically developed production is the mother of scientific research. -- Arthur E. Kennelly
If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before. -- John Ashcroft
Experiences are everything. And businesses must create experiences that mean something. If necessity is the mother of invention, then vision is the father of innovation. -- Brian Solis
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble. -- Agatha Christie
It's true that necessity is the mother of invention. But for those of us without fathers, there is a deeper truth - necessity is the mother of self-invention. -- Michael Hainey
There's a whole generation of young people who are faced with the so-called 'jobless recovery.' Necessity is the mother of invention. They are out there, all around the world, creating new companies. -- Don Tapscott
Necessity is the mother of invention. I love solving things like that. Because there wasn't enough memory, thinking of an economical way to make the movements look right was like solving a puzzle, and I had a lot of fun. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is the mother of futile dodges" is much closer to the truth. The basis of growth of modern invention is science, and science is almost wholly the outgrowth of pleasurable intellectual curiosity. -- Alfred North Whitehead
How true is that necessity is the mother of invention, how very true. -- Yann Martel
Necessity, mother of invention. -- William Wycherley
Necessity... the mother of invention. -- Plato
Necessity, the mother of invention. -- George Farquhar
Invention is the mother of necessity. -- Thorstein Veblen
Necessity is the mother of all invention. -- Albert Einstein
Necessity is literally the mother of invention. -- Plato
Necessity, who is the mother of our invention. -- Plato
Economic necessity should be the mother of educational invention -- Andy Hargreaves
Necessity may be mother of invention, but fun is the father. -- Alex Faickney Osborn
And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention. -- Aristotle
Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity. -- Samuel Richardson
Necessity may be the mother of lucrative invention, but it is the death of poetical invention. -- William Shenstone
Necessity, they say, is mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions. -- Joseph Conrad
I don't know if fury can compete with necessity as the mother of invention, but I recommend it. -- Gloria Steinem
Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention. -- Alison Gopnik
Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty. -- Samuel Smiles
Remakes, in general, are a result of necessity being the mother of invention. They can't open movies consistently and break through the advertising clutter that's out there. -- John Carpenter

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