That’s just silly. Closing a global business in reaction to single-issue national politics is foolish. — Dick Costolo Business Copy Share Image
One of the things that I think I do well as a CEO is that I'm present. When I'm with my employees,… — Dick Costolo Ceo Copy Share Image
Not only can you not plan the impact you're going to have, you often won't recognize it when you're having it. — Dick Costolo Graduation Copy Share Image
Believe that if you make courageous choices, and bet on yourself, then you will have an impact. — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
Once in a rare while, somebody comes along who doesn't just raise the bar, they create an entirely new standard of measurement. — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter. — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
What is the thing that matters most to making progress right now? — Dick Costolo Growth Copy Share Image
I was in Shanghai recently, where Twitter is blocked, and yet there were ads and billboards across town with hashtags on them. — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
You can choose to listen to one end of the spectrum or the other on Twitter, just like you can on television.… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
I think that content posted to Twitter is distributed to more platforms, services, sites, online and offline than any other services out… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
As a leader, you need to care deeply, deeply about your people while not worrying or really even caring about what they… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
I try to spend a lot of time with people outside my direct reports. The view from the top is totally distorted.… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The Internet destroyed most of the barriers to publication. The cost of being a publisher dropped to almost zero with two interesting… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The way you build trust with your people is by being forthright and clear with them from day one. You may think… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
What launched me toward Feedburner? Well, the Internet happened. When I saw Mosaic, I thought, 'I gotta do this.' I founded and… — Dick Costolo Business Copy Share Image
Twitter brings you closer. I mean, we see this over and over again from our users. It brings them closer to the… — Dick Costolo Action Copy Share Image
We have a core value here at Twitter that says we want to defend and respect the user's voice. And that's important… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The way you build trust with your team is around super-clear communication in that instant when they say, 'I will be sad… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
Successful businesses measure and count things. I think that's a safe assumption on top of which we can drop the following hypothesis:… — Dick Costolo Assumption Copy Share Image
I think if you look down the road for Twitter, we would like to be a company - a service - that… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about the top 200 to 300 tweeters - a lot of them are musicians, actors, etc. LeBron James, etc.… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
When I was your age, we didn’t have the Internet in our pants. We didn’t even have the Internet not in our… — Dick Costolo Age Copy Share Image
One of the great things about Silicon Valley is, irrespective of how competitive you might be with another company or how closely… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
When youre doing what you love to do, you become resilient. You create a habit of taking chances on yourself. If you… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The beauty of Twitter is that more and more people are flocking to it because it's shrinking their world. — Dick Costolo Beauty Copy Share Image
Don't always worry about what your next line is supposed to be. There is no script. Live your life. Be in this… — Dick Costolo Life Copy Share Image
Not only can you not plan the impact you're going to have, you often won't recognize it even while you're having it. — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
One of the things you learn operating in the technology industry is disruptions are occurring every day. — Dick Costolo Day Copy Share Image
As you get ready to walk out under the bright lights of the improvisational stage of the rest of your life be… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
People have Plato's form in their mind of what a leader is, or what a C.E.O. is, and it is a bunch… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
Twitter needs to continue being a good listener and recognize that the service has been redefined by lots of people, tweet by… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
When we think about the characteristics of Twitter that make it unique, it is all of public, real-time, conversational, and distributed. We… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
Twitter is the perfect complement to television. TV has always been social. You talk to the person you're sitting next to on… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image