James Dyson Quotes

• I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That’s how I came up with a solution. So I don’t mind failure.

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  Mind, Made, Prototype

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• Enjoy failure and learn from it. You never learn from success.

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  Magic, Enjoy

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• Successes teach you nothing. Failures teach you everything. Making mistakes is the most important thing you can do.

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  Mistake, Important, Teach

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• What I've learned from running is that the time to push hard is when you're hurting like crazy and you want to give up. Success is often just around the corner.

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  Inspiración, Correr, Herir

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• Success is made of 99% failure.

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  Hecho

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• Some of the best inventive moments are born out of 'wrong thinking'. Most people start with the right way so they all follow the same path. The wrong way will lead to mistakes from which you can learn and create new discoveries-the kind of original ideas that come to life when we dare to be different, keep an open mind, and have no fear of failure.

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  Error, Pensamiento, Ideas

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• Everyone gets knocked back, no one rises smoothly to the top without hindrance. The ones who succeed are those who say, right, let’s give it another go.

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  Giving, Succeed, Hindrance

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• In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.

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  Order, Needs, Passionate

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• Life is a mountain of solvable problems and I enjoy that.

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  Mountain, Problem, Life Is

  "James Dyson on Using Failure to Drive Success". Interview with Nadia Goodman, www.entrepreneur.com. November 5, 2012.

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• I learned that the moment you want to slow down is the moment you should accelerate.

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  Want, Moments, Slow Down

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• Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

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  Inspiring, Ideas, May

  "James Dyson Interview: 5,127 Vacuum Prototypes, So It Would Suck in the Right Way" by Gregory Han, www.apartmenttherapy.com. January 29, 2009.

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• Companies are not ingenious, it's the people in them that are.

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  People, Company, Ingenious

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• After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology

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  Technology, Ideas, Plenty

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• You need a stubborn belief in an idea in order to see it realised.

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  Order, Ideas, Needs

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• Anyone developing new products and new technology needs one characteristic above all else: hope.

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  Technology, Needs, Characteristics

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• There's nothing wrong with things taking time.

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  Tómate tu tiempo

  "Sir James Dyson: Design Is Everyday Problem Solving" by Beth Carter, www.wired.com. May 1, 2012.

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• 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.

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  Thinking, Engineering, Hands

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• If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.

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  Different, Want, Naysayers

  "James Dyson on Using Failure to Drive Success". Interview with Nadia Goodman, www.entrepreneur.com. November 5, 2012.

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• Beauty can come in strange forms.

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  Strange, Form

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• It's the unlikely juxtaposition of creativity and logic which causes the wooliness and confusion around the term 'innovation'. Everybody wants to be innovative; many companies and ideas are proclaimed to be innovative and no one doubts that innovation is a money spinner. And, thus, we are all looking for the magic formula. Well, here you go: Creativity + Iterative Development = Innovation.

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  Creativity, Ideas, Confusion

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• Stumbling upon the next great invention in an 'ah-ha!' moment is a myth.

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  Great Inventions, Next, Moments

  "No innovator's dilemma here: in praise of failure" by James Dyson, www.wired.com. April 8, 2011.

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• All our engineers are designers and all our designers are engineers.

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  Designer, Engineers

  "How To Make It" by John Seabrook, www.newyorker.com. September 20, 2010.

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• Exactamente 5.126 intentos de fabricar la primera aspiradora sin bolsa fueron un fracaso: algunas decepciones catastróficas, otras defectos menores. Tardaron 15 años. El prototipo 5.127 fue el éxito... El fracaso es doloroso, pero estimula la mejora como ninguna otra cosa.

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  Disappointment, Years, Firsts

  "Failure can be an option" by James Dyson, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2012.

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• 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.

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  Persistence, Looks, Ends

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• 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. I use the analogy of running a race. It seems as though you can’t carry on, but if you just get through the pain barrier, you'll see the end and be okay. Often, just around the corner is where the solution will happen.

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  Running, Pain, Giving Up

  "Failure Doesn’t Suck". Interview with Chuck Salter, www.fastcompany.com. May 1, 2007.

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