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An inventor is simply a fellow who doesnt take his education too seriously
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"An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously"

- Charles F. Kettering

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Charles F. Kettering's quote recommends that creators are individuals who don't take their education too seriously. He indicates that innovators are individuals who believe outside package and don't necessarily follow the standard instructional course. Instead, they utilize their creativity and imagination to come up with new ideas and inventions. This quote also implies that creators are not afraid to take risks and challenge the status quo. They want to go against the grain and try something new, even if it implies going against the conventional educational system. Inventors are not scared to think differently and take dangers in order to create something new and innovative. This quote is a pointer that education is important, however it is not the only method to success. Creators are individuals who are willing to take risks and think outside the box in order to develop something brand-new and innovative.

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Charles F. Kettering This quote is written / told by Charles F. Kettering between August 29, 1876 and November 25, 1958. He was a famous Inventor from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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