Charles Kettering Quotes - Famous Quotes by Charles Kettering
Born: 1876-08-29
Died: 1958-11-25
Charles Kettering Biography
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
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High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
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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.
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It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
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People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
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People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people.
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The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.
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The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.
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