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We can’t be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode.

Jeff Bezos

I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.
JEFF BEZOS

Business Innovation Thinking
The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It’s the thing that people create.
JEFF BEZOZ

Book Creation Narrative People
One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don’t choose your passions; your passions choose you.
JEFF BEZOZ

Choose Force Interest Mistake Passion People Try
People loved their horses, too. But you don’t keep riding your horse to work just because you love it.
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Business Horse Love People Ride Work
In the old world, you devoted 30% of your time to building a great service and 70% of your time to shouting about it. In the new world, that inverts.
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Build Business Customer Devote Greatness Service Shout Time World
Life’s too short to hang out with people who aren’t resourceful.
JEFF BEZOZ

Business Hangout Inspirational Life People Resource
You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author’s world.
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Book Love Narrative Reading Story World
If we think long term, we can accomplish things that we couldn’t otherwise accomplish.
JEFF BEZOZ

Accomplishment Business Thinking
In the end, we are our choices.
JEFF BEZOZ

Choice Deep Inspirational One Liner
Invention is by its very nature disruptive. If you want to be understood at all times, then don’t do anything new.
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Business Invention Nature Time Understand Want
Will you be clever at the expense of others, or will you be kind?
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Character Expense Kindness Money
The best customer service is if the customer doesn’t need to call you, doesn’t need to talk to you. It just works.
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Business Customer Need Service Work
What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you – what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind – you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn’t a strategy.
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Against Business Change Complain Future Strategy World
Everything you are comes from your choices.
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Choice Come Healing Life One Liner Past
Be proud of your choices, not your gifts.
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Choice Gift Inspirational One Liner Proud
The pain and emotional trauma caused by the racism and violence we are witnessing toward the black community has a long reach.
JEFF BEZOZ

Black Lives Matter Community Emotional Pain Racism Violence Witness

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