Famous Quotes

"Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'"

Peter Drucker on Computers

More quotes about Computers

• "A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing."

  Emo Philips on Computers

• "Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy."

  Joseph Campbell on Computers

• "I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image."

  Stephen Hawking on Computers

• "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers."

  Pablo Picasso on Computers

• "I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user."

  Bill Gates on Computers

More quotes by Peter Drucker

• "The best way to predict the future is to create it."

• "Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money."

• "Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done."

• "The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity."

• "Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed."