A lot of people give up when the world seems to be against them, but that's the point when you should push a little harder.
--James Dyson
After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology.
--James Dyson
Anger is a good motivator.
--James Dyson
Anyone developing new products and new technology needs one characteristic above all else: hope.
--James Dyson
Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education.
--James Dyson
Beauty can come in strange forms.
--James Dyson
Companies are not ingenious, it's the people in them that are.
--James Dyson
Don't listen to experts.
--James Dyson
Engineering is treated with disdain, on the whole. It's considered to be rather boring and irrelevant, yet neither of those is true.
--James Dyson
Enjoy failure and learn from it. You never learn from success.
--James Dyson
Fear is always a good motivator.
--James Dyson
Having a good idea is one thing, but persuading other people to buy it is quite another. Good inventors are polymaths: they think with their hands and their brains. They're experts in design, engineering and business.
--James Dyson
If you can't be unconventional, be obtuse. Be deliberately obtuse, because there are 5 billion people out there thinking in train tracks, and thinking what they have been taught to think.
--James Dyson
In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.
--James Dyson
Often, just around the corner is where the solution will happen.
--James Dyson
Reality TV is anything but.
--James Dyson
The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.
--James Dyson
The moment you want to slow down is the moment you should accelerate.
--James Dyson
The Web is fascinating and transformative, but it's an easy, flashy, get-rich-quick option to the hard graft of proper industry.
--James Dyson
There is no such thing as a quantum leap. There is only dogged persistence- and in the end you make it look like a quantum leap.
--James Dyson
There's nothing wrong with things taking time.
--James Dyson
We have to change our culture so you can create wealth from making things and don't just try to make money out of money.
--James Dyson
You need a stubborn belief in an idea in order to see it realized.
--James Dyson
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