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Jeff Bezos

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Jeff Bezos Quotes

11 quotes

American business magnate (born 1964)

“The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was.”

on Wisdom

"We can't be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode."

on Inspirational

"We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details…."

on Wisdom

"Entrepreneurs must be willing to be misunderstood for long periods of time."

on Success

"A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well."

on Success

"The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'"

on Innovation

"I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate."

on Innovation

"It's not an experiment if you know it's going to work."

on Inspirational

"No business can continue to shrink. That can only go on for so long before irrelevancy sets in."

on Success

"What’s dangerous is not to evolve."

on Life

"What's dangerous is not to evolve."

on Life

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