The good news for shareowners is that a single big winning bet can more than cover the cost of many losers.
The good news for shareowners is that a single big winning bet can more than cover the cost of many losers.

Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- You should take the approach that you’re wrong. Your goal is to be less wrong.
- Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.
- [Physics is] a good framework for thinking. … Boil things down to their fundamental truths and reason up from there.
- The more customers you keep, the fewer customers you have to find.
- Purists don’t take shortcuts. For me, the vision is more important than anything.
- Don’t simply dream, create. Don’t simply create, ship. Don’t simply ship, dream.
- Uncovering the right problem is half the solution.
- Some people have the courage to bungee jump or even skydive, yet they lack the courage to work for themselves.
- Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.
- As you move from job seeker to job creator, you move from wages to wealth.
- I want to put a ding in the universe
- Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
- Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things.
- Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
- The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth’s most customer-centric company.
- The origin of innovation and entrepreneurship is a creative mindset
- It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.
- If you’re starting something on your own, you better have a passion for it, because this is hard work.
- Uninspired leaders can’t inspire.
- If you start dreaming you are not running fast enough