If you have the same ideas as everybody else but have them one week earlier than everyone else then you will be hailed as a visionary. But if you have them five years earlier you will be named a lunatic.
- Barry Jones
Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.
- Howard Aiken
Some people classify ideas as impossible that should be more appropriately classified as innovative; innovative ideas are simply more difficult to implement.
- Christopher Stoll, 2005