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I think Facebook's biggest problem is the glut of information that Facebook's power users are overwhelmed with.
E.Biscom is an Internet company that is diversified, not a diversified company that is trying out the Internet.
I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world
There are a lot of services trying to solve the information discovery problem, and no one has got it right yet.
I think we're having fun. I think our customers really like our products. And we're always trying to do better.
If you don't go to every level of your company, you distance yourself from the marketplace and from your people.
If there could've ever been a magical time to build an enterprise software company, now is absolutely that time.
Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.
Google Plus gives you the opportunity to be yourself, and gives Google that common understanding of who you are.
Your rewards in life will be determined by what you do, how well you do it, and the difficulty of replacing you.
Your physical, mental and intellectual resources - continually growing and changing - are your personal capital.
There's an interesting study that says wealthy people get up three hours before their first outside appointment.
But if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head!
The perfect breakfast is fish with grits and scrambled eggs with onions. I'm getting hungry thinking about that.
And what do automobile companies do? They see something that's taking off and they want to mimic it, don't they?
If you're going to go to the moon, you don't shoot the rocket right at the moon. You have to go at it obliquely.
I've had lots of ups and downs. I've had situations where I've gone against the rules, and I've lost everything.
If you spend a lot of energy on things that are wastes of time, then you waste energy, get sick, and die faster.
To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable.
Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That's why there's the old saw: location, location, location.
I am blessed with the energy of a chimpanzee. There is nothing I can't get up for and give it a hundred percent.
The printing press did something really big for the world when everyone could get books in their hands and read.
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
Some people think that poor people are lazy. Actually, it takes a lot of work to survive when you are dirt-poor.
Once you start a business, you have to grow it and grow with it - starting a business is not just for Christmas.
Moving to L.A. when I was 11 was when my entrepreneurialism started because it's the land of the American dream.
I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way.
We didn't do a square ball in 'Pong' because we thought it was cool. We did it because that was all we could do.
Most people are average. Founders are not. Founders' traits seem to have an inverse normal distribution to them.
What is it about our society where anyone who does not have Asperger's gets talked out of their heterodox ideas?
I learned the value of focus. I learned it is better to do one product well than two products in a mediocre way.
I have people say, 'I'll come to work for you for free,' and I tell my employees they have to compete with that.
I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world.
You‘ve got to start with the customer experience and work back toward the technology - not the other way around.
I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.
If I knew in 1986 how much it was going to cost to keep Pixar going, I doubt if I would have bought the company.
The meaning of freedom is in the U.S. Constitution. Republicans want to live by the document's original meaning.
I don't care about failing because I do not want to sit down in my older years and say, 'How come I didn't try?'
An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes.
France has the least social mobility of any developed country. The social elevator no longer works. It's broken.
The 10% between 90% done to 100% done takes most of the time, causes most of the stress, but is all of the value.
Never be seduced into believing it isn't the role of business to tackle the big issues, because it absolutely is.
Giving does not just feel good, but it's really, really good for business, and it's good for your personal brand.
Your ability to get along well with others will determine your happiness and success as much as any other factor.
Don't be reluctant to give of yourself generously, it's the mark of caring and compassion and personal greatness.
The quality of your thinking is largely determined by the quantity of the information you have with which to work
You are always free to choose what you do with your life. To make changes in your future, make new choices today.
You can blame outside factors or make excuses about why things didn't work out, but that doesn't change anything.
Treat people like you want to be treated; live and let live; and also give the other person a break now and then.
We want to make sure the stories that show up in Path are both good stories and are a big part of people's lives.