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Quotes About Disruption

Vivimos rompiendo nuestro mundo a cada rato, si es válido decirlo.
~ Juan Rulfo
The people who invented the twenty-first century were pot-smoking, sandal-wearing hippies from the West Coast like Steve, because they saw differently," he said. "The hierarchical systems of the East Coast, England, Germany, and Japan do not encourage this different thinking. The sixties produced an anarchic mind-set that is great for imagining a world not yet in existence.
~ Walter Isaacson
Before the Titanic, all was quiet. Afterward all was tumult. That is why, to anybody who lived at the time, the Titanic more than any other single event marks the end of the old days, and the beginning of a new, uneasy era.
~ Walter Lord
Las grandes decisiones siempre conllevan dolor, desorganización y perturbación.
~ Walter Riso
Yes, we want a Silicon Valley," she said, "but do we really want three hundred million people who actually think for themselves?
~ Warren Berger
questions challenge authority and disrupt established structures, processes, and systems, forcing people to have to at least think about doing something differently. To encourage or even allow questioning is to cede power
~ Warren Berger
when we want to shake things up and instigate change, it's necessary to break free of familiar thought patterns and easy assumptions. We have to veer off the beaten neural path. And we do this, in large part, by questioning.
~ Warren Berger
When companies are facing disruptive change (and these days, what company isn't?), old habits and traditions can sometimes get in the way of progress. One of the things hypothetical What If questioning can do is remove those constraints, if only briefly, to allow for more fresh thinking.
~ Warren Berger
questions challenge authority and disrupt established structures, processes, and systems, forcing people to have to at least think about doing something differently.
~ Warren Berger
Wow!" "Move over, Jake Harrison! There's a new kid in town!
~ Wendy Mass
When social cooperation is disrupted, state power is always strengthened.
~ Wilhelm Reich
Too much concern about how well one is doing in a task sometimes disrupts performance by loading short-term memory with pointless anxious thoughts. The conclusion is straightforward: self-control requires attention and effort.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Too much concern about how well one is doing in a task sometimes disrupts performance by loading short-term memory with pointless anxious thoughts.
~ Daniel Kahneman
single cockroach will completely wreck the appeal of a bowl of cherries, but a cherry will do nothing at all for a bowl of cockroaches.
~ Daniel Kahneman
El conocimiento es neutral, la tecnología no lo es.
~ Daniel R. Altschuler
Economic growth and technological change are accompanied by what the great economist Joseph Schumpeter called creative destruction. They replace the old with the new. New sectors attract resources away from old ones. New firms take business away from established ones. New technologies make existing skills and machines obsolete.
~ Daron AcemoÄŸlu
My way of learning is to heave a wild and unpredictable monkey-wrench into the machinery.
~ Dashiell Hammett
Humanity is the cancer of nature.
~ Dave Foreman
Well, we live in a world that's gone crazy with technology, and some of that technology can be harnessed to do more than it's intended to do.
~ David Archer
You cannot attempt to suggest much less try to explain this to normal people inside the box and is why I always throw in the monkey wrench option of doing it the social way
~ James D Wilson
Faster than all but a few now imagine, microprocessing will subvert and destroy the nation-state, creating new forms of social organization in the process.
~ James Dale Davidson
An eruption of microparasites, such as a viral pandemic, rather than drastic changes in climate or topography, would more likely disrupt the megapolitical predominance of technology.
~ James Dale Davidson
But there was something about the largest object in the solar system vanishing that tended to disrupt normal schedules.
~ James Dashner
We were lining up and counting off nice and easy till you came stumbling through like a doped-up bull,' Minho responded.
~ James Dashner