Disruption Quotes
91 quotes by 80 authors
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By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
— James Buchan
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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Even talking about change can be threatening to entrenched interests...Careers in the Pentagon, the board room, or the halls of Congress are not advanced by…
— Mac Thornberry
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A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great project.
— Confucius
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...regrettable as it may seem to the idealist, the experience of history provides little warrant for the belief that real progress, and the freedom that…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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"The ultimate recession": a recession caused not by failed regulation and bankers' greed, but by very high oil prices, food and water shortages, disappearing forests,…
— Jonathon Porritt
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If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism, this would not come, if…
— Howard Zinn
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Fossil energy is the worst discovery man ever made, and his disruption of the carbon-oxygen cycle is the greatest of his triumphs over nature. Through…
— Wallace Stegner
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Since our complex societies are highly susceptible to interferences and accidents, they certainly offer ideal opportunities for a prompt disruption of normal activities.
— Jurgen Habermas
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Civilization is in no immediate danger of running out of energy or even just out of oil. But we are running out of environment-that is,…
— Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
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The first step in community organization is community disorganization. The disruption of the present organization is the first step toward community organization. Present arrangements must…
— Saul Alinsky
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Anarchism is the abolition of exploitation and oppression of man by man, that is, the abolition of private property and government; Anarchism is the destruction…
— Errico Malatesta
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When we walk slowly, the world can fully appear. Not only are the creatures not frightened away by our haste or aggression, but the fine…
— Joan Halifax
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Of course, let us have peace, we cry, "but at the same time let us have normalcy, let us lose nothing, let our lives stand…
— Daniel Berrigan
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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…
— Naomi Klein
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The only way to avoid disruption is to constantly do what you would if you were just starting out.
— Aaron Levie
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Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in…
— Marc Andreessen
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More and more major industries are being run on software and delivered as online services—from movies to agriculture to national defense. Many of the winners…
— Marc Andreessen
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Disruption on the first day always looks like a toy…
— Steve Blank
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A disruption of the circadian cycle—the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our workaday life—seems to be involved in many, if not most,…
— William Styron
Who Wrote These Disruption Quotes
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