Quote by David Rockefeller
If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father

If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress. – David Rockefeller

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The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the minimum number of strokes. – David Rockefeller

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My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale. – David Rockefeller

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Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector. – David Rockefeller

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Discontent is the first necessity of progress. – Thomas Alva Edison

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He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another. – Aesop

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Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation. – Oscar Wilde

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Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow. – Henry H. Haskins

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