“There are basically no companies that have good slow decisions. There are only companies that have good fast decisions.”

The “Be good” concept also comes up when we design our products. We want them to have positive social effects.

You don’t need to have a 100 person company to develop that idea.

We are excited about Internet access in general. With better access to the Internet, people do more searches.

Small groups of people can have a really huge impact.

It is easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.

My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they’re having a meaningful impact.

As a precaution, we’re making machines extremely heavy with very tiny legs.

We try to, when you come to Google, fulfill that need that you have as quickly as possible.

It’s quite complicated and sounds circular, but we’ve worked out a way of calculate a Web site’s importance.

Don’t be evil- apparently people like it better than “Be good”.

Optimism is important. You have to be a little silly about the goals you are going to set. You should try to do things that most people would not do.

People are starving in the world, not because we don’t have enough food, but because we’re not organized. And computers are part of that.

Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.

We will make machines that can reason, think and do things better than we can.

Anything you can imagine probably is doable, you just have to imagine it and work on it.

If we are not trusted, we have no business.

The ability to sell is the number one skill in business. If you cannot sell, don’t bother thinking about becoming a business owner.

The philosophy of the rich and the poor is this: the rich invest their money and spend what is left. The poor spend their money and invest what is left.

If you want a solid future, you need to create it. You can take charge of your future only when you take control of your income source. You need your own business.

No one wants advice – only corroboration.

Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.

Don’t be addicted to money. Work to learn. don’t work for money. Work for knowledge.

The primary reason in starting a business part-time is not so much to make a product great. The real reason for starting a part-time business is to make you a great businessperson.

Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on.