Invent Quotes
On making what doesn't exist yet.
These quotes treat inventing as a mindset more than an event — 'if I need something, I'll invent it,' one puts it, and another insists you have to invent the work before the work ever comes to you. More in the Creativity quotes.
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Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Invent quotes collection cover?
These quotes treat invention as both a creative instinct and a practical necessity - experimenting for its own sake, challenging historical claims about who introduced an idea, and inventing purely out of need.
Why search for invent-themed quotes?
Invent is a natural rallying word for creativity and self-reliance, so it's quoted often by people talking about problem-solving, entrepreneurship, or artistic experimentation.
One quote pushes back on the idea that a particular religious text introduced patriarchy - what's the point?
It's a historical corrective, arguing patriarchy predates and wasn't introduced by the text, using "invent" in a factual, myth-correcting sense rather than a creative one.
Are most of these quotes about necessity-driven invention?
A couple lean that way - one says simply that whatever they need, they'll just make it themselves, and another argues that real work has to be created proactively, not waited for, framing invention as active Innovation quotes rather than a response to inspiration.
Is there a quote about invention as playful experimentation?
Yes, the opening quote frames it that way - simply liking to experiment and invent things - giving the collection a lighter, curiosity-driven counterpoint to the more purpose-driven quotes.
One even corrects the historical record, noting the Koran didn't invent the patriarchy it's often blamed for. For related themes, see the Innovation quotes.
