An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches. James Dyson bangchorusfist Change image and share on social
Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time. James Dyson cordlessdesignjob Change image and share on social
Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success. James Dyson enjoyfailurelearn Change image and share on social
As an engineer I'm constantly spotting problems and plotting how to solve them. James Dyson constantlyengineerplot Change image and share on social
The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free. James Dyson computerdictatefree Change image and share on social
Stumbling upon the next great invention in an 'ah-ha!' moment is a myth. James Dyson greatinventionmoment Change image and share on social
In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked. James Dyson agedigitaleasily Change image and share on social
Some people are academically inclined, some vocationally and we shouldn't penalise the latter. James Dyson academicallyinclinepenalise Change image and share on social
In the past, the U.K. got away with selling things that weren't unusual. Now it's no use trying to export without having something that's unusual and better. James Dyson exportpastsell Change image and share on social