Companies are rarely criticized for the things that they failed to try. But they are, many times, criticized for things they tried and failed at.
Companies are rarely criticized for the things that they failed to try. But they are, many times, criticized for things they tried and failed at.

Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- Customers don’t know what they want until we’ve shown them.
- Work hard, have fun, and make history.
- There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.
- To ‘wow’ a client is to win a client.
- You can win big battles by winning small victories at a time
- Success is like an iceberg. Nobody sees the work that comprises it.
- Don’t aim for perfection. Aim for ‘better than yesterday’.
- Creators always have an advantage because they make the stuff we consume.
- Entrepreneurship means that you are the founder, CEO, designer, developer, vendor, human resources, trainer, planner, executor and hustler
- Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.
- I would love to help quality journalism,. We can’t depend on bloggers for our news.
- if you begin, you win.
- The problem is not the problem. The problem is how you think about the problem.
- Without breaking the rules sometimes, you won’t achieve anything.
- Get closer than ever to your customers. So close that you tell them what they need well before they realize it themselves.
- All businesses need to be young forever. If your customer base ages with you, you’re Woolworth’s.
- People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.
- Focusing is about saying no. And you’ve got to say no, no, no. When you say no, you piss off people.
- When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said, ‘Nah, what’s wrong with a horse?’ That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.
- The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again.