Certain things Quote by Clara Shih
“If there can be three certain things in life, instead of two, it might be death, taxes, and data.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: Keynote at Tech Conference, 2022
Three certainties: death, taxes, and data—highlighting data’s inevitability in modern life.
In simple terms: Data is inevitable.
Key Takeaway
Manage data responsibly.
Themes
technology
certainty
future
Mood
analytical
cautious
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- business analytics
- personal data management
- policy making
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
data permanence
privacy
regulation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance data use with privacy?
- What strategies reduce data overwhelm?
A Different Perspective
Data overload can be paralyzing; privacy concerns persist.
