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Every day is a school day. I learn something new every day, and I never know what's going to happen next.
Africa should not again face isolation or stigmatisation based on ignorance and unrepresentative imagery.
We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.
Point out the problems, as long as you have a solution. I don't like critics who aren't doers themselves.
I always thought I looked kind of like Keith Richards, and sometimes I think I look like Michael Jackson.
We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle.
I think society is both something that's very real and very powerful, but on the whole quite problematic.
You should have an investment thesis that essentially says why you think this is potentially a good idea.
Entrepreneurship is a life idea, not a strictly business one; a global idea, not a strictly American one.
One of the difficulties in living the lifestyle I lead is that it is hard to get my friends in one place.
And no, we don't know where it will lead. We just know there's something much bigger than any of us here.
Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.
I'm going to destroy Android, because it's a stolen product. I'm willing to go thermonuclear war on this.
Advertising is so touchy-feely. You have to speak to the psyche of the people. I'm not very good at that.
I think a lot of folks feel like Uber was a company they missed out on. Sequoia passed on us three times.
We'll look at the japanese launch as a model and aspire to have things go as well as they did over there.
In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs.
For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society.
The hardest thing in leadership is managing your own psychology, and yet it's also the least talked about.
I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.
I've chosen to GROW, to EXPAND, to INCREASE and to become RICHER - because i want to BLESS the world more.
Priests focus on the spiritual. As a lay person I could show people how to be good Catholics in the world.
A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.
Develop wisdom in sales by reflecting on your experience, and learning everything you can from every call.
Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
The word ‘no’ is a great time-saver. Say no to anything that is not the highest and best use of your time.
You are a potential genius; there is no problem you cannot solve, and no answer you cannot find somewhere.
I'm keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can't change that.
I don't believe Chinese movies should only have Chinese cast and talents shooting it with a Chinese story.
I'm sick of talking about it. I wanna talk about something else. No more Jay Z questions. I answered them.
I monetized my life so I never do anything that I don't like or that I'm not participating in 100 percent.
We're not talking about insignificant amounts of code. It's substantial System V code showing up in Linux.
The Blackberry is really essential for keeping up on my emails when I'm out of the office, which is a lot.
I think there's a big market in North America [with travelers] going to Lisbon and connecting over Lisbon.
One of the purposes of life, and selfishly what makes people happy, is building things that are impactful.
We have to still develop the IKEA group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
The big thing in life is to focus on providing more value to people than they expect. The rest comes then.
If you think about the long term then you can really make good life decisions that you won’t regret later.
One of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.
We will have to leave this planet, and we're going to leave it, and it's going to make this planet better.
I was a kiddie pool attendant, and I was a white rapper. That's not going to get you a job on Wall Street.
We created Apple Music to make finding the right music easier for everyone - men and women, young and old.
At The Huffington Post, we thought of the front page as a one-stop shop for everything you'd need in news.
I feel like I'm constantly falling behind. I feel like every day I'm out of the office I'm falling behind.
The more you can be self-aware and honest about yourself, the more you can cultivate that in other people.
You can't build everything and there is no more a killer feature. Everyone has a different killer feature.
Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Just think about the customer.
The Ibrahim Index is a tool to hold governments to account and frame the debate about how we are governed.
Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness.
In the future the question will not be, "Are people credit-worthy", but rather, "Are banks people-worthy?"