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Top 50 Big Data and Data Science Quotes by Industry Experts

Top 50 Data Science and Big Data Quotes

Top 50 Data Science and Big Data Quotes

“Data is the new oil for IT industry” – you will get many such Big Data Quotes on Internet, but here are 50 most famous and driving Data Science and Big Data quotes given by industry experts. These quotes will not only motivate you but will fill you with positive energy to give you a headstart with “Data.”

So, here are some famous Big Data and Data Science quotes given by the industry experts that you should know –

1. “The world is one big data problem.” – by Andrew McAfee, co-director of the MIT Initiative

2. “Big data is at the foundation of all the megatrends that are happening.” – By Chris Lynch, American Writer of Books

3. “Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the web like deer on a freeway.” – By Geoffrey Moore, an American Management Consultant and Author

4. “Data is the new science. Big Data holds the answers.” – By Pat Gelsinger

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5. “You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.” – By Daniel Keys Moran

6. “Torture the data, and it will confess to anything.” – By Ronald Coase

7. “Consumer data will be the biggest differentiator in the next two to three years. Whoever unlocks the reams of data and uses it strategically will win.” – By Angela Ahrendts

8. “Big data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within 18 months or risk being left in the dust.” – By Ginni Rometty

9. “Every company has big data in its future and every company will eventually be in the data business.” – By Thomas H. Davenport

10. “Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine.” – By Peter Sondergaard

11. “The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways.” – By Max Levchin, Co-founder of PayPal

12. “Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves.” – By Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the World Wide Web

13. “Big data will replace the need for 80% of all doctors” – By Vinod Khosla, Co-founder of Sun Microsystems and founder of Khosla Ventures

14. “No great marketing decisions have ever been made on qualitative data.” – By John Sculley, CEO of Apple Inc

15. “The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.” – By Carly Fiorina, ex CEO of Hewlett-Packard

16. “There were 5 exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days.” – By Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google

17. “When we have all data online it will be great for humanity. It is a prerequisite to solving many problems that humankind faces.” – By Robert Cailliau, Proposed First Hypertext System for CERN

18. “It’s easy to lie with statistics. It’s hard to tell the truth without statistics.” – By Andrejs Dunkels

19. Data are becoming the new raw material of business. – By Craig Mundie, Senior Advisor to the CEO at Microsoft

20. “The data fabric is the next middleware.” – By Todd Papaioannou, CTO at Splunk

21. “We are moving slowly into an era where Big Data is the starting point, not the end.” – By Pearl Zhu, Digital Master

22. “Data really powers everything that we do.” – By Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn

23. “I keep saying that the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians, and I’m not kidding.” – By Hal Varian, Chief Economist at Google

24. “Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.” – By Charles Babbage, Inventor and Mathematician

25. “In the end you should only measure and look at the numbers that drive action, meaning that the data tells you what you should do next.” – By Alexander Peiniger, CEO at Quintly

26. “We chose it because we deal with huge amounts of data. Besides, it sounds really cool.” – By Larry Page, Co-founder of Google

27. “If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.” – By Jim Barksdale, Former Netscape CEO

28.With data collection, ‘the sooner the better’ is always the best answer.” – By Marissa Mayer, Former President and CEO at Yahoo!

29. “Data that is loved tends to survive.” – By Kurt Bollacker, Data Scientist

30. “Learning from data is virtually universally useful. Master it and you will be welcomed anywhere.” – By John Elder, Elder Research

31. “Thanks to big data, machines can now be programmed to the next thing right. But only humans can do the next right thing.” – By Dov Seidman, American Author, Attorney, Columnist, and Businessman

32. “Where there is data smoke, there is a business fire.” – By Thomas Redman

33. “Everybody has certain red flags they want to keep an eye on, and big data tools enable you to do that in fairly close to real time.” – By Brian Loughman, Leads the Financial Reporting Investigations Team

34. “Without data you’re just another person with an opinion.” – By W. Edwards Deming, Statistician, Professor, Author, Lecturer, and Consultant

35. “Hiding within those mounds of data is the knowledge that could change the life of a patient, or change the world.” – By Atul Butte

36. “Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.” –  By Mark Twain, American Writer

37. “Data that sit unused are no different from data that were never collected in the first place.” – By Doug Fisher

38. “What we have is a data glut.” – By Vernon Vinge, American Author

39. “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.” – By Gordon Gekko, Wall Street

40. “You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.” – By Alvin Toffler, an American Writer

41. “Data are just summaries of thousands of stories.” – By Chip & Dan Heath, Authors

42. “Data beats emotion.” – By Sean Rad, Founder of Adly and Former Tinder CEO

43. “Some of the best theorizing comes after collecting data because then you become aware of another reality.” – By Robert J. Shiller, Economics Nobel Prize Winner

44. “Everything is going to be connected to cloud and data… All of this will be mediated by software.” – By Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO

45. “Data scientists are involved with gathering data, massaging it into a tractable form, making it tell its story, and presenting that story to others.” – By Mike Loukides, Vice President of O’Reilly Media

46. “Theories come and go, but fundamental data always remain the same.” – By Mary Leakey, Anthropologist

47. “We should teach the students, as well as executives, how to conduct experiments, how to examine data, and how to use these tools to make better decisions.” – By Dan Ariely, Researcher

48. “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” – By Arthur Conan Doyle, Author of Sherlock Homes

49. “Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I try to get it to tell stories.” – By Steven Levitt, Co-author of Freakonomics

50. “In God we trust. All others must bring data.” – By W. Edwards Deming, Statistician, Professor, Author, Lecturer, and Consultant

We hope this could serve to motivate you to pursue a career in this field.  
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