The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible. The hard part is figuring out when to be which.
The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible. The hard part is figuring out when to be which.

Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
- Everything I dreamed of became a reality, and my reality became a dream.
- If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it.
- As a company, one of our greatest cultural strengths is accepting the fact that if you’re going to invent, you’re going to disrupt.
- Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.
- The world is round, so there is no corner for anyone to lean against
- Small and continuous effort can lead you to success.
- Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.
- Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
- Business is still more often about whom you know, not what you know.
- No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you’re playing a solo game, you’ll always lose out to a team.
- Help others. When you help others, you help yourself!
- Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
- It’s not what you got, but what you gave.
- Successful companies are started, and made successful, by at least two, and usually more, soulmates.
- Entrepreneurs don´t play safe, they play good.
- Most startups eventually pivot to adjust to what the market is telling them.
- When you’re ready, nothing can stop you. If something’s stopping you, you’re not ready.
- Always deliver more than expected.
- The secret to success is constancy of purpose.