Best 9 quotes of Kevin Ashton on MyQuotes

Having ideas is not the same thing as being creative. Creation is execution, not inspiration.

Saying no”, argues the author Kevin Ashton, “has more creative power than ideas, insights and talent combined. No guards time, the thread from which we weave our creations. The math of time is simple: you have less than you think and need more than you know.

Saying "no" has more creative power than ideas, insights and talent combined.

The math of time is simple: you have less than you think and need more than you know.

There are few overnight successes and many up-all-night successes.

A species that survives by creating must not limit who can create. More creators means more creations. Equality brings justice to some and wealth to all.

Creating is an ordinary act, creation its extraordinary outcome.

Intellectually secure people do not need to show anyone how smart they are. They are empirical and seek truth. Intellectually insecure people need to show everyone how smart they are. They are egotistical and seek triumph.

Make an enemy of certainty and befriend doubt. When you can change your mind, you can change anything.