“Companies face a handful of different risks, whether it is competitors or different market environments. But I think that people focus way too much on competitors and not enough on their own execution.”

Virtual Reality is going to be an important technology. I am pretty confident about this.

A guy who makes a new chair doesn’t owe money to everyone who ever built a chair.

Hollywood has nothing to do with real life.

Some people dream of success, while others wake up and work hard at it.

People often say that it is easier to predict the way things are going to be 10 to 20 years in the future than to predict how it is going to be 3 years from now.

We also have a dog. His name’s Beast. He’s a sheepdog. He’s super cute. I love him.

People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend.

If things aren’t breaking, then you’re not moving fast enough. People learn by making mistakes.

What Facebook stands for in the world is giving people a voice and spreading ideas and rationalism.

We look for people who are passionate about something. In a way, it almost doesn’t matter what you’re passionate about.

I’d like to show an improved product rather than just talk about things we might do.

I think people tend to be worried about every new technology that comes along.

The question I ask myself like almost everyday is ‘Am I doing the most important thing I could be doing?’

When I was in college, I remember thinking to myself, this internet thing is awesome because you can look up anything you want.

I think as a company, if you can get two things right–having a clear direction on what you are trying to do and bringing in great people who can execute on the stuff–then you can do pretty well.

I like to pride myself on thinking pretty long term, but not that long term.

The brands that will thrive in the coming years are the ones that have a purpose beyond profit.

Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity.

A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.

I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.

Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.

A leader should be a visionary and have more foresight than an employee.

Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.