Most large organizations embrace the idea of invention but are not willing to suffer the string of failed experiments necessary to get there.
Most large organizations embrace the idea of invention but are not willing to suffer the string of failed experiments necessary to get there.
Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
- Truth is the greatest marketing campaign.
- You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.
- Patience is a virtue, and I’m learning patience. It’s a tough lesson.
- It’s OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.
- Don’t nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes.
- Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
- Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
- Entrepreneurs don’t ask for permission. They act per a mission.
- Thinking big is a skill all entrepreneurs should be focused on cultivating.
- Sow good seeds for a good yield.
- Don’t die without fulfilling your purpose.
- An entrepreneur is more useful and valuable to the economy than an economist.
- I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it’s not just about the business.
- Get out of failure-o-phobia to enjoy success-o-mania.
- Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
- I’d been rejected, but I was still in love, so I decided to start over.
- The best big idea is only going to be as good as its implementation.
- People who love all fields of knowledge are the ones who can best spot the patterns that exist across nature.