Ginni Rometty Quotes

I love challenging the status quo.

It's a brave new world.

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

Nobody sets out to break new ground. I think change comes when people have no other choice.

We are reinventing the world. We've set the ball spinning with little concern for where and how it's going to stop.

I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it.

One new feature or fresh take can change everything.

Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.

For me, 'revolution' simply means radical change.

The only way you survive is you continuously transform into something else. It's this idea of continuous transformation that makes you an innovation company.

The one thing we know today is we can't continue to do business the way we have in the past.

It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.

Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions.

The urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.

I wonder why progress looks so much like destruction.

The world which we now live in must be transformed, yet there is a dearth of ideas about how it is to be done.

Innovation means change.

Broken institutions are an opportunity rather than a time to go home.

Modernity is disruptive, and I endorse that.

Innovation is kind of a sub-piece of change.

You don't do new things and try to change the system without generating debate.

I believe that if you don't disrupt yourself, you will be disrupted by someone else.

We do not need more status quo.

Every 10 years the game changes.

I'm not going to be the one who turns out the last lights of the last conglomerate. So we need to reinvent ourselves all the time.