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Quotes About Disruption

In the past, there was hardware, software, and platforms on top of which there were applications. Now they're getting conflated. That is all going to get disrupted by the move to the cloud.
~ Satya Nadella
Machine learning allows us to build software solutions that exceed human understanding and shows us how AI can innervate every industry.
~ Steve Jurvetson
To really disrupt a big market, you have to look at the marketplace from a long-term perspective. You have to move very fast but knowing that disruptive solutions just take time to build.
~ Aneel Bhusri
Part of the challenge of being an entrepreneur, if you're going for a really huge opportunity, is trying to find problems that aren't quite on the radar yet and try to solve those.
~ Sean Parker
I wanted to solve every real estate problem with software.
~ Glenn Kelman
In 2011, when we launched TransferWise, it was our frustration with banks not giving us what we wanted or needed as customers. The motivation was a strong desire to solve a problem and not just fix something that was broken but create a better alternative and a new system for doing things.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
Robots have solved and will continue to solve so many human problems. Except for all the ones that they cause.
~ Hank Green
Ride-sharing is one of the biggest math problems that's ever been approached, that's ever been attempted to be solved.
~ Chris Sacca
In some cases, I quite like irritating people who need to be irritated.
~ Robert Smith
It's hard to predict the future, but some people think that Bitcoin could do to finance what the Internet did to communications.
~ Alex Biryukov
I want to bring meaningful conversations to the table, and I want to shake some things up.
~ Andy Mineo
I believe that if you don't disrupt yourself, you will be disrupted by someone else.
~ Mindy Grossman
Disruption is a process, not an event, and innovations can only be disruptive relative to something else.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
You just, barged in and flipped my entire world upside down, " he says, voice heated. "I didn't know what to do.
~ Katie Klein, Cross My Heart
Change is threatening to the status quo.
~ David W. Earle
Sometimes that's all it takes. Just one person to turn everything on its head. Remind you of the person you were.
~ Samantha Towle, Trouble
An angry discussion followed, during which belligerent ministers, who had come to the convention in an attempt to disrupt it, read aloud passages from the Bible to disprove Antoinette Brown's contention of equality. They read passages like Let your women be silent in the churches; for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, and Likewise, ye wives, be in subection to your own husbands.
~ Miriam Gurko
Svi su se složili kako mi se nešto poremetilo u mozgu i kako sa mnom ne stoji baš najbolje ni najnormalnije bit ?e da sam poludio, kad sam prestao misliti njihovom logikom.
~ Miroslav Krleža
Now it was gone. And as the strike continued—the first day, the second day, the third day—there were worried phone calls and rumors that this could go on for months. Everything I had known was upside down. There were sporting events each night that I would have gone to cover. Instead, I stayed home, watched them on TV. I had grown used to thinking readers somehow needed my column. I was stunned at how easily things went on without me.
~ Mitch Albom
he didn't want to disrupt the boy's life any more than he already had.
~ Mitch Albom
Dill tasted of fresh dill, a bright grassy entryway leading into a room where something faintly medicinal had recently been stored. This happy coincidence of meaning and flavor, however, didn't leave the word neutralized and without power. The word could still disrupt, dismay, or delight. In this instance, Dill was a promise ring. Inside its one syllable was a summer that would bring, along with the fireflies and the scuppernongs, a boy who would kiss me when my brother, Jem, wasn't looking.
~ Monique Truong
So we are left with a stark choice: allow climate disruption to change everything about our world, or change pretty much everything about our economy to avoid that fate. But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us. Gentle tweaks to the status quo stopped being a climate option when we supersized the American Dream in the 1990s, and then proceeded to take it global.
~ Naomi Klein
So we are left with a stark choice: allow climate disruption to change everything about our world, or change pretty much everything about our economy to avoid that fate.
~ Naomi Klein
Countries, like people, don't reboot to zero with a good shock; they just break and keep on breaking.
~ Naomi Klein