Quotes by Dean Kamen

Dean Kamen

[Chuck’s wife] was standing behind me at the time and she said, ‘Chuck hasn’t fed himself in 19 years. So, you’ve got a choice: We keep the arm, or you keep Chuck.’

Technology

Wife

Years

A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That’s how the patent office defines it. That’s an invention

Ideas

Office

Technology

Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously delusional.

America

Educational

Thinking

An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.

Change

Life

Work

As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there’s a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought

Fighting

Moving

People

Clearly, there are many places where diesel is king or gas-turbine is king, or IC engines will win, but there are many places in the world where, as we’ve seen, they just won’t do the job. The modern version of the Stirling engine has some very, very attractive characteristics, and we’re trying to optimize it for some of those applications.

Jobs

Kings

Winning

Education, actual learning – it is hard work. It’s very personal. Your parents don’t teach you anything. Your teachers don’t teach you anything. The government doesn’t teach you anything. You read it. You don’t understand it; you read it again. You break a pencil and read it again.

Government

Hard Work

Teacher

Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That’s what technology can do.

Able

Technology

Want

I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate

Data

Innovation

Way

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

Important

Want

Waste

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Able

Acceptance

Adventure

Age

America

Answers

Attitude

Becoming

Believe

Bigs

Can Do

Car

Celebrate

Change

Cities

Cost

Crash

Crazy

Data

Dimes

Driving

Dumb

Dust

Educational

Entropy

Failing

Fate

Fighting

Fire

Free Society

Frustration

Fun

Gdp

Government

Hard Work

Healthcare

Heart

Hero

Horse

Humans

Ideas

Ifs

Important

Indication

Innovation

Inspiration

Inspirational

Invention

Jobs

Kids

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Quotes by Dean Kamen

Dean Kamen

[Chuck’s wife] was standing behind me at the time and she said, ‘Chuck hasn’t fed himself in 19 years. So, you’ve got a choice: We keep the arm, or you keep Chuck.’

A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That’s how the patent office defines it. That’s an invention

Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously delusional.

An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.

As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there’s a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought

Education, actual learning – it is hard work. It’s very personal. Your parents don’t teach you anything. Your teachers don’t teach you anything. The government doesn’t teach you anything. You read it. You don’t understand it; you read it again. You break a pencil and read it again.

Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That’s what technology can do.

I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate

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

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