To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable.
To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable.

Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- A good entrepreneur is a good teacher.
- Find something to aim for in life. Do not live an empty life.
- If not now, when?
- If there was a way that I could not eat, so I could work more, I would not eat. I wish there was a way to get nutrients without sitting down for a meal.
- Threshold is where the madness ends and the magic begins.
- To invent you have to experiment, and if you know in advance that it’s going to work, it’s not an experiment.
- I cannot stress how important and effective it is to leverage the principles of S.T.A.R.T. – Serve. Thank. Ask. Receive. Trust.
- You’ve achieved success in your field when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.
- Starting a business with brother either ends business or ends brotherhood.
- Sometimes not getting what you want is a brilliant stroke of luck.
- Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
- Normal is never one of a kind.
- Normal is where innovation goes to die.
- Fall down 7 times, stand up 8
- Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.
- Slow, Steady and Strong
- Where there’s a WALL, there’s a WAY.
- No amount of VC money or good marketing can save a bad product. Period.
- Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
- Successful people follow their passion, not money. Nonetheless, their success attracts money.