Pace Of Change Quotes:

of course the pace of change never slows, even when we've convinced ourselves it will.

- Arthur Golden

topic: Pace, Pace Of Change

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.

- James Levine

topic: Change, People, Pace, Pace Of Change

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

- Viktor E. Frankl

source: Viktor E. Frankl (2006). “Man's Search for Meaning”, p.113, Beacon Press

topic: Change, Positive, Inspiring, Mans Search For Meaning, Times Have Changed

The pace of change and the threat of disruption creates tremendous opportunities...

- Steve Case

topic: Opportunity, Pace, Disruption, Pace Of Change

We know that leadership is very much related to change. As the pace of change accelerates, there is naturally a greater need for effective leadership.

- John P. Kotter

topic: Leadership, Needs, Pace, Pace Of Change, Effective Leadership

The pace of change is so great, there is always something else going on. What that says to me is that you have to have strategic vision and peripheral vision. Strategic vision is the ability to look ahead and peripheral vision is the ability to look around, and both are important.

- Carly Fiorina

topic: Vision, Important, Looks, Strategic Vision, Peripheral Vision

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

source: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1883). “Emerson's complete works [ed. by J.E. Cabot]. Riverside ed”

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Patience, Natural Gifts, Keep Patience

We are living through the most profound changes in the economy since the Industrial Revolution. Technology, globalization, and the accelerating pace of change have yielded chaotic markets, fierce competition, and unpredictable staff requirements.

- Bruce Tulgan

topic: Technology, Profound, Competition, Industrial Revolution, Pace Of Change

The pace of change means that relationship is more important than ever before.

- Dave McLaughlin

topic: Mean, Marketing, Important, Pace Of Change

The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.

- Jawaharlal Nehru

source: Jawaharlal Nehru (1965). “Congressmen's Primer for Socialism”

topic: Change, Life Changing, Pace, Pace Of Change

In my talks in organizations around the world I ask, "What kind of leadership do we need now?" The most common responses are "adaptable," "flexible," and "innovative." This isn't surprising, in light of how fast and overwhelming is the pace of change in our world.

- Stewart D. Friedman

topic: Our World, Light, Organization, Pace Of Change, Adaptable

The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.

- Michael Porter

topic: Technology, Pace, Principles, Pace Of Change

I think it's important to America's future and to the future of the American dream and our people and the unity and purpose and cohesion of our society that everybody feel like the pace of change isn't just dizzying, but it can work for them and not against them.

- Ashton Carter

source: Source: abcnews.go.com

topic: Dream, Thinking, America, Pace Of Change, Cohesion

The whole system is under tremendous strain. Although the increasing pace of change is essential for developing new solutions, it is also pushing society to its limits. In global structures, it all comes to a head in the form of sudden crises. This leads to tipping point situations in which the seemingly impossible becomes possible.

- Franz Josef Radermacher

topic: Humanity, Limits, Pushing, Impossible Becomes Possible, Tipping Point

Our world is defined by the pace of change. We can all change the world.

- Edi Rama

topic: Our World, Pace, Changing The World, Pace Of Change

I have in the past tended to overestimate the amount of change I can affect in the short run and then not fully appreciate the change I can affect in the long run. And so I've learned that it's critical to think carefully about the pace of change, and it's something that I've learned the hard way.

- Harry West

source: Source: bobmorris.biz

topic: Running, Past, Thinking, Pace Of Change, Hard Way

Not all Americans are living the American dream by a long shot. Many can't even imagine it. There are impoverished Americans, the poor and the homeless, the hungry and the hopeless, many unable to read and write. There are Americans gone astray, the kids dragged down by drugs, the shattered families, the teenage mothers struggling to cope. Then there are Americans uneasy, troubled and bewildered by the dizzying pace of change.

- George H. W. Bush

topic: Dream, Mother, Teenage, Living The American Dream, Long Shots

The pace of change for entrepreneurs is rapidly accelerating, and the cost and risk of launching a new business and getting off the ground is just amazing. The ability to gain user feedback really quickly and adapt to what your consumers want is totally different with the web as it is now. But finding a new market, helping people and taking that original idea and turning it into a business is really exciting right now.

- Matt Mickiewicz

topic: Ideas, People, Entrepreneur, Pace Of Change

apart from the seemingly magical Internet, life in broad material terms isn't so different from what it was in 1953... The wonders portrayed in 'The Jetsons,' the space-age television cartoon from the 1960s, have not come to pass... Life is better and we have more stuff, but the pace of change has slowed down...

- Tyler Cowen

topic: Technology, Space, Cartoon, Pace Of Change

I've met dedicated people from all sectors of society who are committed to giving children the tools they need for a better future. I'm always impressed by the passionate young leaders I meet. As the pace of change accelerates, so do the challenges we face. However, the chances to solve them increase too.

- Shakira

source: Source: www.americasquarterly.org

topic: Children, Giving, People, Challenges We Face, Pace Of Change

Technology and the pace of change in media is pushing us into an uncomfortable area The media have perhaps become more cavalier towards pushing confidential information.

- Jim Michaels

topic: Technology, Media, Pace, Confidential, Pace Of Change

At the current pace of change, we won't have universal access to education in 100 years, let alone five, and that is unacceptable.

- Shakira

source: Source: www.americasquarterly.org

topic: Years, Pace, Currents, Pace Of Change, Access To Education

I am very pleased with the progress of the new CBS Corporation. The Company's rapid pace of change and innovative approach to emerging business opportunities can be seen in the many strategic announcements we have made over these past few months. The more focused and more nimble organization we sought to create has become a reality and that aggressive spirit of excellence and innovation will continue to benefit shareholders for many years to come.

- Sumner Redstone

topic: Past, Opportunity, Reality, Pace Of Change

I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change we're used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that we're moving closer and closer to that tipping point.

- Al Gore

topic: Believe, Moving, Political, Moving Closer, Tipping Point

New discoveries and production of resources like shale oil and gas are dramatically altering our energy supply outlook and the entire global geopolitical landscape. And the pace of change - particularly in the past few years - continues to accelerate.

- Fred Upton

topic: Past, Discovery, Years, Oil And Gas, Pace Of Change