Quotes by Clayton Christensen

“You may hate gravity, but gravity doesnt care”

“But every once in a while we see a different kind of technology come into an industry, and we call this a disruptive technology, ”

“Participants of this workshop are living in their own silos and need to come to a consensus on the business model that will drive the semiconductor industry going forward.”

The world is a nested space, and so we have our brain as a person, and people are members of teams, and teams are part of business units, and business units are parts of corporations, and corporations are part of industries, which are part of economies.

The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness.

Each of our children during their high school years went to early morning seminary - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15.

I love my life as a missionary, keeping myself on the front lines. The image in my mind is that God, my general, stands at the door when I go out every morning; and, knowing what the war is like, day after day he gives me his most powerful weapon: his Spirit. For this I am grateful.

Whenever we have thanked these men and women for what they have done for us, without exception they have expressed gratitude for having the chance to help - because they grew as they served.

A major driver of the cost of healthcare in the United States is a compromise that was reached with the American Medical Association in the 1960s when Medicare was first established.

The first two lessons, which we learned early in our efforts to be good member missionaries, have made sharing the Gospel much easier: We simply cant predict who will or wont be interested in the Gospel, and building a friendship is not a prerequisite to inviting people to learn about the Gospel.

I dont feel that this concept of disruptive technology is the solution for everybody. But I think its very important for innovators to understand what weve learned about established companies motivation to target obvious profitable markets - and about their inability to find emerging ones. The evidence is just overwhelming.

The parents of teenagers would love to have a car that wont go very far or go very fast. They could just cruise around the neighborhood, drive it to school, see their friends, plug it in overnight.