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 :
- People are least interested in your plans and strategies, they are interested in results.
- A company shouldn’t get addicted to being shiny because shiny doesn’t last.
- Confidence comes from crossing thresholds.
- If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut
- Success is like an iceberg. Nobody sees the work that comprises it.
- Selling is a game that requires so much more than the ability to play it.
- If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
- The vision for Echo and Alexa was inspired by the Star Trek computer
- Every day is day 1
- The goal is freedom.
- If only 1 out of 10 businesses succeeds, start 10 businesses. Just sayin.
- Entrepreneurship should be a viable career path not just a last resort to joblessness.
- Never fear starting. Fear never starting.
- If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
- Embrace relentless self-determination and win.
- A business shines brightest when its people are working on problems bigger than themselves
- There’ll always be serendipity involved in discovery.
- Life is too short for long-term grudges.
- You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.
- Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.