Jeff Bezos
Amazon founder
Contemporary
influential
106 sayings
Sayings by Jeff Bezos
I think it's important to be very humble. You have to be willing to admit when you're wrong and learn from your mistakes.
2017
— Interview at Summit Series
Humorous
Unverifiable
I believe that in the long term, all companies will be technology companies.
1999
— Interview with Charlie Rose
Humorous
Unverifiable
Amazon should approach small publishers the way a cheetah would pursue a sickly gazelle.
2010
— Internal email leaked in antitrust hearings
Controversial
Unverifiable
I very much believe in the libertarian notion that the best way to govern is to govern least.
1999
— Interview with Fast Company
Controversial
Unverifiable
Your margin is my opportunity.
2014
— Business strategy comment
Controversial
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Work-life harmony is a circle—it’s not a balance.
2017
— Interview at Summit LA
Controversial
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