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Quotes About Disruption

When the velocity of progress increases beyond a certain point, it becomes indistinguishable from crisis.
~ Unknown
Maybe we should freak him out and start following him for a change. That would force him to either do his own thinking or give up.
~ Unknown
Everything changed for the machines.
~ Pat Cadigan
Ze schrijven dat jullie vader, een ongelovige, alle waarschuwingen in de wind heeft geslagen en de heilige resten van Toet heeft verstoord," ging Howard verder. "Om zijn macht te handhaven heeft de koning wraak genomen. En om iedereen op de hoogte te brengen van zijn ongenoegen, liet hij dus alle lichten in Cairo uitgaan op het moment dat jullie vader stierf.
~ Unknown
I have never respected chronological order. It has never existed for me.
~ Patrick Modiano
So go. Run with it. Make trouble.
~ Patrick Ness
No human being can go on living in the same house with a pigeon, a pigeon is the epitomy of chaos and anarchy, a pigeon that whizzes around unpredictably, that sets it's claws in you, picks at your eyes..
~ Patrick Süskind
We also usually got the best results, probably because not only do we think outside the box, we trample it, change its shape, hide it from all its loved ones, and then hold it for ransom.
~ Unknown
Coloring excited him, not the act of filling in space, but choosing colors that no one else would select. In the green of the hills he saw red. Purple snow, green skin, silver sun. He liked the effect it had on others, that it disturbed his siblings.
~ Patti Smith
whatever you think, think the opposite
~ Paul Arden
It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not.
~ Paul Auster
Response: The First Amendment protects a speaker's right to speak and the listeners' right to listen. Hecklers who shout down speakers or disrupt proceedings illegally violate the rights of everyone present who came to both speak and to be spoken to.
~ Unknown
Rock n roll stops the traffic.
~ Unknown
So why didn't ABCP investors -- at least the large institutional investors -- have a better grasp of the uncertain nature of market disruption triggers as defined under Canadian-style liquidity? Probably because the contracts were not available for review to investors wishing to purchase ABCP -- yet another example of the lack of transparency surrounding the distribution and sale of this product.
~ Unknown
Regardless of where you stood on Trump, his victory disrupted the status quo, brought anger out of the shadows and barbed human relations.
~ Unknown
Evil is like a pathogen that enters a system, be it an individual, nation-state, or world-system, and exploits that system, knocking it off balance.
~ Unknown
I knew I had to transform Alcoa... But you can't order people to change. That's not how the brain works. So I decided I was going to start by focusing on one thing. If I could start disrupting the habits around one thing, it would spread throughout the entire company
~ Unknown
We are different from previous generations of conservatives. We are no longer working to preserve the status quo. We are radicals, working to overturn the present power structure of this country.
~ Paul Weyrich
The animals were like a storm moving whole, and then breaking,
~ Paula McLain
Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age.
~ Paulo Coelho
Punk rock was the tsunami that threatened to drown us all in 1977.
~ Pete Townshend
She left them before Bagwy Llydiart, in midsentence. Geoffery and Sally got the subject and verb, and the girl who opened the farm door to her got the object.
~ Unknown
my disruptive experiences are not outside impositions to or an attack on my faith, but are the soil out of which my faith matures and takes shape.
~ Unknown
The talk you hear about adapting to change is not only stupid, it's dangerous. The only way you can manage change is to create it.
~ Peter F. Drucker