Inspiration Quotes

The spark that starts everything. Words that have launched movements, careers, and quiet revolutions.

19223 quotes

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"We should celebrate public sector entrepreneurs as much as we celebrate private ones."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"Public sector innovation drives private sector innovation."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"Public institutions should be celebrated for their contributions to innovation."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"We should celebrate public sector innovation as a form of entrepreneurship."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"Public institutions drive innovation; they do not hinder it."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"We need to celebrate the role of public institutions in creating the future."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"The animal spirits of entrepreneurs cannot be fully explained by rational choice theory."
George Akerlof
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"Economic growth depends partly on the stories we tell about what growth is possible."
George Akerlof
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"The most powerful tool for change is the ability to reimagine what's possible."
Kate Raworth
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"To change the economy, we must first change how we imagine it."
Kate Raworth
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"The Nobel Prize reminded me that economics matters because it shapes lives."
Eric Maskin
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"Inspiration comes from seeing what's possible, not what's mandated."
Vernon Smith
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"Inspiration multiplies when success stories are shared and celebrated."
Vernon Smith
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"Inspiration is the spark; perspiration is the fire."
Raj Patel
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"Inspiration is the moment before transformation begins."
Raj Patel
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"We are storytellers first and statisticians second. Narrative moves people."
Richard Thaler
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"Meaning matters more to motivation than money ever will."
Richard Thaler
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"If we want more innovation, we need to invest more boldly in public institutions."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"The entrepreneurial state creates the conditions under which entrepreneurship can flourish."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"Innovation ecosystems don't emerge from nowhere; they emerge from public investment."
Mariana Mazzucato
M
"If we want to address the world's greatest challenges, we need to empower public institutions."
Mariana Mazzucato
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"The doughnut shows us that thriving is possible within limits."
Kate Raworth
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"The poor are full of untapped potential."
Esther Duflo
"Inspiration strikes the prepared mind."
Hernando de Soto
"Inspiration comes to those prepared to receive it."
Hernando de Soto
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"Inspiration strikes those prepared to receive it."
Angus Deaton
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"Inspiration is the byproduct of engaging deeply with ideas."
Angus Deaton
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"Inspiration strikes those who are actively creating and learning."
Raj Patel
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"Inspiration is the gift we receive when we become open to possibility."
Raj Patel
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"We need to celebrate public entrepreneurs as much as private ones."
Mariana Mazzucato