“The more you learn, the more you have a framework that the knowledge fits into.”

There is a difference between what technology enables and what historical business practices enable.

By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world.

The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking.

It’s useful to compare our preparations for epidemics with our preparations for war.

To succeed, you also have to know how to make choices and how to think more broadly.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

To be a good professional engineer, always start to study late for exams because it teaches you how to manage time and tackle emergencies.

Learning from mistakes and constantly improving products is a key in all successful companies.

Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.

The key for us, number one, has always been hiring very smart people.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.

People cannot become truly knowledgeable without being excellent readers.

I work hard because I love my work.

If you’re too focused on your current business, it’s hard to change and concentrate on innovating.

Vision without execution is daydreaming.

I’m not an educator. I’m a learner.

We have a mantra: don’t be evil, which is to do the best things we know how for our users, for our customers, for everyone. So I think if we were known for that, it would be a wonderful thing.

When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.

If I don’t get along with Democrats, I’m sort of, like, out of business.

Dont count the things you do, do the things that count.

We need to continue to work toward market stability.

It is an axiom in my mind, that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the State to effect, and on a general plan.

I don’t think it’s a good idea to plan to sell a company.

And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.