Quote by Neil deGrasse Tyson

“where data are sparse, competing ideas abound that are clever and wishful.”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Until, years from now, when it will be noticed that the massive collection and speed-of-light retrieval of data have been of great value to…

— Neil Postman

“Big data makes us feel as though we can and should know everything there is to know on earth. But this is a fool’s…

— Christian Madsbjerg

We are surrounded by data, but starved for insights.

— Jay Baer

“As soon as the numbers get up in a chart - or better yet, a graph - as soon as they thus become blessed…

— Geoffrey A. Moore

“The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Huge volumes of data may be compelling at first glance, but without an interpretive structure they are meaningless.”

— Tom Boellstorff

“A great scientist once said that genius consists not in making great discoveries but in seeing the connection between small discoveries.”

— Walker Percy

“The best discoveries always happened to the people who weren't looking for them.”

— Morgan Matson

“The problem with doing cutting edge research is that the masses think that you are nuts!”

— Steven Magee

Great discoveries are made accidentally less often than the populace likes to think.

— Wilhelm Rontgen

“Big Data: by itself doesn't yield insights...information doesn't serve us...without knowing why....unless something transformative is brought to these data sets (to create) understanding Gathering…

— Beau Lotto