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Quotes About Disruption

The faithful of Shiva or Dionysus seek contact with those forces which...lead to a refusal of the politics, ambitions and limitations of ordinary social life. This does not involve simply a recognition of world harmony, but also an active participation in an experience which surpasses and upsets the order of material life.
~ Alain Daniélou
Este equilibrio entre humanos, flora y fauna empezó a tambalearse cuando los primeros se convirtieron ellos mismos en presa; o, mejor dicho, en mercancía.
~ Alan Weisman
at best noise, at worse a potentially damaging input.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Aristotle was talking about happiness 2,000 years ago. Every area of our life has been disrupted and innovated apart from personal growth and self-awareness.
~ Jay Shetty
When I came to Nashville, my personal life went to hell.
~ Keith Whitley
Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500 years. It was the first big, big change. It confused people: they said, 'Things don't look like that!'
~ David Hockney
From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.
~ Steven Sinofsky
I'm a phenomenal fan of Elon Musk. I think he's the greatest. He's a disrupter, and I think he is a great marketer. And I love him.
~ Sergio Marchionne
You want to see an angry person? Let me hear a cell phone go off.
~ Jim Lehrer
What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.
~ Jeff Bezos
When you need to make changes, even when people don't want to change, you have to pick the company up and change it, even if it means cannibalizing yourself.
~ Andy Jassy
A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.
~ Christine Lahti
Brexit was the first brick that was knocked out of the establishment wall.
~ Nigel Farage
It was on a bulletin board that I first learned about hacker culture, the 'Let's just break through this wall and see what's on the other side' mentality.
~ Harper Reed
Over the next decade, there will be disruption as significant as the Internet was for publishing, where blockchain is going to disrupt dozens of industries, one being capital markets and Wall Street.
~ Patrick M. Byrne
The main event isn't bitcoin. It's using the blockchain to disrupt other industries and Wall Street.
~ Patrick M. Byrne
Silicon Valley is like Wall Street in that it will fill and pursue market opportunities to their logical extremes.
~ Andrew Yang
There are designers who say, 'Oh! I see wallpaper and blue carpet.' I usually start by knocking down walls. 'You thought you just needed some new drapes? Well, guess what: That wall's gotta go.'
~ Candice Olson
We built Bonobos, with more than a few dozen customers and counting, and the industry we were disrupting didn't seem to care. Then we 'sold out' to Walmart. Abracadabra. The red carpet rolled open.
~ Andy Dunn
You know what? I wanna play something that is really... it changes the game. I don't wanna be the same story where it's the Charles Bronson formula, where he's getting revenge or whatever.
~ Terry Crews
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change.
~ Tim Cook
I want to put a ding in the universe.
~ Steve Jobs
I like causing trouble. It's the teddy boy in me. I used to be a teddy boy. Feeling slightly inferior and wanting to cause a bit of bother and get some action going on in the room rather than get bored stiff. Does that make sense?
~ Michael Gambon