It’s harder to be kind than clever.
JEFF BEZOSIf you decide that you’re going to do only the things you know are going to work, you’re going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table.
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I’d rather interview 50 people and not hire anyone than hire the wrong person.
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There’ll always be serendipity involved in discovery.
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If we think long term, we can accomplish things that we couldn’t otherwise accomplish.
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A company shouldn’t get addicted to being shiny, because shiny doesn’t last.
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E-mail has some magical ability to turn off the politeness gene in a human being.
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I try to spend my time on areas that I think are important for the future, and where I think I can add value.
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If you don’t understand the details of your business you are going to fail.
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People don’t want gadgets, they want services.
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If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away.
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Advertising is the price you pay for unremakable thinking.
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Will you be clever at the expense of others, or will you be kind?
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There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.
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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.
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If you have a business model that relies on customers being misinformed, you better start working on changing your business model.
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The Net is pretty cool, but the physical world is the best medium ever.
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