If you’re watching your competitors, you’re unlikely to invent a bunch of stuff on your own.
If you’re watching your competitors, you’re unlikely to invent a bunch of stuff on your own.

Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure.
- In the broadest context, the goal is to seek enlightenment however you define it.
- There is a hero in every heart just waiting for ignition.
- To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
- Do something in your life which will make millions of people attend your funeral. Have a worthy life.
- If you decide that you’re going to do only the things you know are going to work, you’re going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table.
- To be a great business person, you must be a great observer.
- If you can imagine it in details, it can be done.
- Big things start small.
- Help others. When you help others, you help yourself!
- I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work.
- Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.
- God rewards every act of obedience to His Will.
- The vision for Echo and Alexa was inspired by the Star Trek computer
- I believe in solving social ills with business skills.
- The field seems to require a painfully uncommon synthesis of imagination and realism.
- Don’t ask for permission, ask for forgiveness
- The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.
- Starting each day with a positive mindset is the most important step of your journey to discovering opportunity.
- We trade real estate for technology (which gets cheaper and more capable every year).