"Using clouds is a radical way of consuming IT. There are emotional barriers to giving up some level of control over the servers that you are running [for the companies]."

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Source : Source: feeds.foxnews.com

Werner Vogels

#Running Quotes #Giving Up Quotes #Emotional Quotes

“A good leader makes a good follower.”
“As ugly as the truth is, it's even uglier when someone says out loud what you've been thinking to yourself.”
“In today's world you have to interact. You can't be some difficult, shy person who is not able to look somebody in the face; you have to present yourself. You have to know how to talk about your vision, your focus and what you believe in.”
“Higher education is the place where people who had big plans in high school get stuck in fierce rivalries with equally smart peers over conventional careers like management consulting and investment banking. For the privilege of being turned into conformists, students (or their families) pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in skyrocketing tuition that continues to outpace inflation. Why are we doing this to ourselves?”

Source : Peter Thiel, Blake Masters (2014). “Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future”, p.31, Crown Business
“Stories took twists and turns down fairy-tale paths or down very human everyday ones. You think youâ€™re at the end of the book, and itâ€™s only the end of a chapter.”
“After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter.”
“I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.”
“Delight comes only when our soul dances and plays with another.”

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