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 :
- I always advise people – Don’t wait! Do something when you are young, when you have nothing to lose, and keep that in mind.
- If it comes easy, it will go fast.
- What are you doing to serve your customers a little more every day?
- Life isn’t about having, it’s about experiencing.
- I would love to help quality journalism,. We can’t depend on bloggers for our news.
- People who say you will fail are people who have never been successful in their lives
- It is better to die for a dream than to live a nightmare.
- Live boldly now. Later may not be an option.
- Get big quietly, so you don’t tip off potential competitors.
- Optimism, pessimism, f*** that; we’re going to make it happen. As God as my bloody witness, I’m hell-bent on making it work.
- A business shines brightest when its people are working on problems bigger than themselves
- To ‘wow’ a client is to win a client.
- Success is not what you have, but who you are.
- if you begin, you win.
- Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful… that’s what matters to me.
- Help others. When you help others, you help yourself!
- An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he’ll quickly learn how to chew it.
- If you double the number of experiments you do per year you’re going to double your inventiveness.
- Better to fail on your own terms than succeed on someone else’s.
- If you have time to whine then you have time to find solution.