Thomas Davenport Quotes

#1. Every company has big data in its future and every company will eventually be in the data business.

Thomas H. Davenport

#2. In a knowledge-driven economy, talk is real work.

Thomas H. Davenport

#3. I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap.

Fred Allen

#4. In this business, you never say no to anything.

Mercedes Ruehl

#5. I'm a blind optimist when going into things.

Eric Fellner

#6. Light is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for its felt presence are fragile ... I like to work with it so that you feel it physically, so you feel the presence of light inhabiting a space.

James Turrell

#7. I'm afraid of everything I don't know.

Kelly Thompson

#8. When you oppose the shaykh, it's like the slave who kills himself over a quarrel with his master. Hey, why are you killing yourself over a quarrel?He says, So my master will suffer loss.

Shams Tabrizi

#9. I think of myself as a kind of pulverizing machine into which everything I look at and feel is fed. I believe that I am different from the mixed-media jackdaws who use photographs etc. more or less literally.

Francis Bacon

#10. The mers were also designed to reproduce only at long intervals, in order to maintain the natural balance of the environment in which they were placed.

Joan D. Vinge

#11. Successful knowledge transfer involves neither computers nor documents but rather interactions between people.

Thomas H. Davenport

#12. Life will hit you hard, regardless of what you do - adventurer, business person, king.

Robert J. Crane

#13. I think comedy is the most difficult thing in the world, I really do.

Martha Graham