We trade real estate for technology (which gets cheaper and more capable every year).
We trade real estate for technology (which gets cheaper and more capable every year).
Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship.the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
- Life can be so easy once we stop trying so hard to complicate it.
- 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.
- The more customers you keep, the fewer customers you have to find.
- What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.
- (It is not good to) weigh too much on someone’s talent and not someone’s personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.
- Create value, not bait!
- Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.
- Entrepreneurship is not a title, it is a mindset, a way of life; it is the future!
- I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve just taken it.
- You can have the best technology, you can have the best business model, but if the storytelling isn’t amazing, it won’t matter. Nobody will watch.
- The worst thing you can do is not try
- The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be.
- Screw it. Let’s do it.
- Hungry people always win.
- Knowledge without action is meaningless.
- I want to put a ding in the universe
- Realize that your life situation will never line up perfectly for you to start a business.
- Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.
- I wanted a woman who could get me out of a Third World prison. Life’s too short to hang out with people who aren’t resourceful.