What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.
What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.

Similar Jeff Bezos quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- Being an entrepreneur is the greatest investment
- The world is round, so there is no corner for anyone to lean against
- People who don’t venture will keep working for the people who ventured.
- Focus does not mean saying yes, it means saying no.
- If you won’t trust yourself, nobody else will.
- Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship.the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
- Future is out there exploring the stars … compared with one where we are forever confined to Earth until some eventual extinction event.
- if you really want to become a rich, then start sharing everything you have
- Profit is not the purpose of a business, but rather the test of its validity.
- It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.
- We have essentially no patents in SpaceX. If we published patents, it would be farcical, because the Chinese would just use them as a recipe book.
- If you don’t appreciate your customers, someone else will.
- Forget yesterday, Act on Today and Get a hold on tomorrow.
- I’m as proud of many of the things we haven’t done as the things we have done. Innovation is saying no to a thousand things.
- People have a voracious appetite for a better way, and yesterday’s ‘wow’ quickly becomes today’s ‘ordinary’.
- If you don’t know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?
- Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
- Give your idea a chance. You’ll never hit a home run if you don’t swing.
- A career is just a longer trip with a whole lot more baggage.
- Failure is never fatal nor final. It is the very foundation for success.