“You need to get one thing done well, or else you don’t have permission to do anything else.”

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.

Lots of companies don’t succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future.

What is the one sentence summary of how you change the world? Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting!

The more you talk about negative things in your life, the more you call them in. Speak victory not defeat.

Great moments are born great oppurtunity.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

You have to use your judgment. In cases like that, we say, ‘let’s be simple minded. We know this is a feature that’s good for customers. Let’s do it.

Successful people spend 10% of their time focused on the problems and 90% of the rest, focused on the solution.

I feel like my job as CEO is always to be pushing people ahead.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.