Clayton M. Christensen Quotes

Things happen to us in unpredictable ways, but the effect that that has on the kind of people who we become actually is not only open to chance - we can influence it in pretty profound ways.

Clayton M. Christensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 6, 1952

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Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law.

John Morley

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I'm a fan at heart.

Robert Kraft

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It's marvelous when you visit Tokyo: they have these clubs, and they'll have 'Motown Night' or 'The Beatles - Totally Authentic and Live!' You know it's shrunk, but at least there's some sort of youthful figure to it. Whereas, the blues scene in Europe is more like, 'Here we go again.'

Robert Palmer

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'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and I was trying to find my footing in this world where you don't have an audience for immediate validation.

Anna Kendrick

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I don't want to be 50 years old and not know what's going on with my kids and my grandkids.

Torrey Smith

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Putting my words piece online was an important part of my plan to help women learn how to love themselves and have a better life.

Tracy McMillan

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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

Rudyard Kipling

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When my wife gets mad at me, I remind myself that she is much smarter than I am and so I probably deserve it, even if I don't really understand it!

Michael Weatherly

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I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

Mitt Romney

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I think it's good that we're not embarrassed that we're comic book creators anymore. It's good that people are able to make a good living at doing it, and not doing the traditional sort of mainstream fare.

Jonathan Hickman

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You are never wrong when you have voted because you've acted in accordance with your conscience and your beliefs, and you've exercised your democratic right, which is, you know, perfectly legitimate in our democracies.

Christine Lagarde

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Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.

Chris Rock

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