Zhang Xin Quotes

I believe innovation is the most powerful force for change in the world. People who are pessimistic about the future tend to extrapolate from the present in a straight line. But innovation fundamentally shifts the trajectory of development.

You are cruising along, and then technology changes. You have to adapt.

Digitization is certainly challenging the old ways of doing things, whether that's in publishing or politics. But it's not the end. In many ways, it is just the beginning.

Technology makes the world a new place.

In our State the locomotive has waked up the sleeping energies of a great people, and is transforming wasted fields into blooming gardens, and arousing men and women from the dull and heavy sleep that dwells with satisfaction upon the past, into the bright intelligence that looks to a glorious future ….

Just don’t bet against the Internet.

There’s not a single aspect of human life that doesn’t have the potential to be totally transformed by these technologies in the future.

We live in a dynamic time, where the rate of change and the rate of innovation are very high. It’s not equal in all segments or sectors of the economy, but we are seeing a lot of innovation in certain sectors, and I expect that to continue.

The start of 2016 offers great promise as the world awakens to the power of connectivity and increasing digitization. The new Digital Age is upon us, and it is unlike anything we have experienced before.

A lot of people forget that anything is accomplishable if you embrace technology.

Back in 1995, I saw an incredible wave coming. The Internet. I knew I needed to be a part of it no matter what I did.

I've been in a room in Silicon Valley where on the wall they have 160 industries they think blockchain can disrupt. We picked six of them to focus on.

The need to go digital remains a top priority for clients, and we are investing aggressively to drive innovation and deliver digital transformation.

If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.

Microsoft has some assets like Office that have stayed strong and there's so much room for innovation in those.

From phones to cars to medicine, technology touches every part of our lives. If you can create technology, you can change the world.

Do not fear the digital world, it will not kill us all.

For every door the computers have closed they have opened a new one.

Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive.

The book is here to stay. What we're doing is symbolic of the peaceful coexistence of the book and the computer.

What wonderful thing didn't start out scary?

Im sitting in a chair but in the future its a throne.

Any time where the delta b/w what is possible and how things work today is at its widest, that's an opportunity to go build new technology.

We can't afford to stand pat while the world races by. The United States of America did not become the most prosperous nation on Earth by sheer luck or happenstance. We got here because each time a generation of Americans has faced a changing world, we have changed with it. We have not feared our future; we have shaped it.

I think in terms of businesses, in terms of things that are really big and marry technology with entertainment. That's where I like to spend my time.