James Dyson Quotes

Leaders in China and India realize that science and technology lead to success and wealth. But many countries in the West graduate students into the unemployment line by teaching skills that were necessary to live in 1950.

You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.

In the 21st century, somebody or something has changed the rules about how our world works.

TV ushered in the age of postliteracy. And we have gone so far beyond that. I mean, what with the Internet and Google and Wikipedia. We have entered the age of post-intelligence.

I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat.

By 2005, it will become clear that the Internet’s impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine’s.

A new forum is needed that reflects the realities of today's globalised world and the rising importance of emerging markets.

Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.

Shaping the future is what drives me. Since I left politics, I'm very much interested in emerging markets.

The industrial revolution in the new century is, in essence, a scientific and technological revolution, and breaking through the cutting edge is a shortcut to the building of an economic giant.

Without sounding too cliche, the Internet really is the birth of global mind.

Learning from the American experience, governments around the world have developed national innovation policies and programs to accelerate their economic prosperity and to help their citizens and companies compete globally.

China is a BRIC country. BRIC country means Brazil, Russia, India and China. This emerging economy really is helping the revival of the world economy.

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.

People can get information - on entertainment, politics, finance - much easier than before. That will change the way people do business, the way people live.

With lower start-up costs and a vastly expanded market for online services, the result is a global economy that for the first time will be fully digitally wired-the dream of every cyber-visionary of the early 1990s, finally delivered, a full generation later.

Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibilities.

The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic development.

What the Internet has done is it has decentralised power.

India's great economic boom, the arrival of the Internet and outsourcing, have broken the wall between provincial India and the world.

If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.

Especially in the West, people want to understand Asia on a deeper level because it's become the engine of the world economy, like it or not.

The pace of digitizing life has been increasing exponentially.

Japan is a well-educated, technological society. It is a free society, protects intellectual property.