Author: Dean Kamen

Quotes

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional successes make all the hard work and sacrifice worthwhile.

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional successes make all the hard work and sacrifice worthwhile.

- Dean Kamen

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life.

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life.

- Dean Kamen

I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on important things, you are wasting time.

I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on important things, you are wasting time.

- Dean Kamen

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.

- Dean Kamen

More than ever, the world needs good engineers. However, the pool of talent is shrinking not growing.

More than ever, the world needs good engineers. However, the pool of talent is shrinking not growing.

- Dean Kamen

Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation.

Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation.

- Dean Kamen

Innovation is so hard and so frustrating; it takes the intersections of people with courage, vision, and resources.

Innovation is so hard and so frustrating; it takes the intersections of people with courage, vision, and resources.

- Dean Kamen

The future is going to require really smart people. What we think are crises today probably will be no big deal, and we have no idea what will really be crises in the future.

The future is going to require really smart people. What we think are crises today probably will be no big deal, and we have no idea what will really be crises in the future.

- Dean Kamen

Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections.

Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections.

- Dean Kamen

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