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Charles Kettering Quotes

Charles Kettering quotes

American Inventor August 29, 1876 – November 25, 1958

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Charles Kettering quote: "I object to people running down the future. I am going to live..."
I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the..."
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. Charles Kettering
We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world. Charles Kettering
My definition of an educated man is the fellow who knows the right thing to do at the time it has to be done. You can be sincere and still be stupid. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "One fails forward toward success."
One fails forward toward success. Charles Kettering
The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has..."
The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in...."
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of..."
The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything..."
Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about..."
You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new..."
Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. Charles Kettering
We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education..."
An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously. Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering quote: "Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have..."
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future. Charles Kettering

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