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Analytics and Big Data Quotes

An assortment of analytics and big data quotes.

  • “If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.”  ~ Jim Barksdale

Big data quotes

  • “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” ~ Albert Einstein
  • “The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.” ~ Carly Fiorina, Former CEO of HP

Big data quotes

  • “The world is one big data problem.” ~ Andrew McAfee
  • “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” ~ Thomas Edison
  • “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”  ~ Albert Einstein
  • “War is ninety percent information.” ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

Supply chain information

  • “In God we trust. All others must bring data.”   ~ W. Edwards Deming

Supply chain analytics

  • “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.”  ~ Gordon Gekko, Wall Street (1987)
  • “It is today we must create the world of the future.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
  • The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson 
  • “The important thing is not to stop questioning.” ~ Albert Einstein
  • “The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.” ~ Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective
  • “The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.” ~ John Tukey, American Mathematician
  • “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly, one begins to twist the facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.” ~ Sherlock Holmes
  • “Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine.”  ~ Peter Sondergaard

Supply chain analytics

  • “Listening to the data is important… but so is experience and intuition. After all, what is intuition at its best but large amounts of data of all kinds filtered through a human brain rather than a math model?” ~ Steve Lohr

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