Eric Schmidt

It's a bug that cars were invented before computers.

— Eric Schmidt

If you forgo your plan, you also have to forgo fear.

— Eric Schmidt

We run the company by questions, not by answers.

— Eric Schmidt

Google Maps are phenomenal. Yep, ask an Apple user.

— Eric Schmidt

The trend has been mobile was winning. It's now won.

— Eric Schmidt

In a networked world, trust is the most important currency.

— Eric Schmidt

We weren't here to hope and hang on. We wanted to win.

— Eric Schmidt

There's a set of people who are intrinsic oppositionists to everything Google does.

— Eric Schmidt

By the summer of 2012, the majority of the televisions you see in stores will have Google TV embedded.

— Eric Schmidt

If you thought when you got your job at 20 that it would never change you were misinformed. Retrain yourself to be curious.

— Eric Schmidt

The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting.

— Eric Schmidt

“than they did in the developed world. The introduction of mobile phones is far more”

— Eric Schmidt

Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented…

— Eric Schmidt

The self driving car is not self-aware. It's just driving; it's not thinking.

— Eric Schmidt

It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers.

— Eric Schmidt

When you use Google, do you get more than one answer? Of course you do. Well, that's a bug. We have more…

— Eric Schmidt

I think it's pretty clear that the Internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means,…

— Eric Schmidt

If you think about the history of the PC industry, the PC industry has essentially been nothing but acquisitions by one company…

— Eric Schmidt

When the Internet publicity began, I remember being struck by how much the world was not the way we thought it was,…

— Eric Schmidt

A lot of the Google inventions came from engineers just screwing around with ideas. And then management would see them, and we'd…

— Eric Schmidt

We don't have a traditional strategy process, planning process like you'd find in traditional technical companies. It allows Google to innovate very,…

— Eric Schmidt

The policy of America to deny visas to technically trained people in the U.S. and shipped to other countries, where they create…

— Eric Schmidt

I've come to a view that humans will continue to do what we do well, and that computers will continue to do…

— Eric Schmidt

I think of Google as a set of overlapping things. It's a consumer platform, consumer phenomenon of which search is its fundamental…

— Eric Schmidt

You can understand Tunisia revolution as a failure to censor the internet. And Libya had that failure too. It's very difficult for…

— Eric Schmidt

If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe…

— Eric Schmidt

In our case, we focus on quality, and we have a very simple model. If we show fewer ads that are more…

— Eric Schmidt

I do want to emphasize that we've seen an explosion in the use of Google Maps and Google Earth for education. The…

— Eric Schmidt

“Over time I’ve learned, surprisingly, that it’s tremendously hard to get teams to be super ambitious. It turns out most people haven’t…

— Eric Schmidt

Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends,…

— Eric Schmidt

“For the third type of coping strategy, at the societal level, we need to ask how non-state actors (such as communities and…

— Eric Schmidt

There clearly are cases where evil people exist, but you don't have to violate the privacy of every single citizen of America…

— Eric Schmidt

Technology is always evolving, and companies.. not just search companies.. can't be afraid to take advantage of change.

— Eric Schmidt

In a world where everything is remembered and everything is kept forever, you need to live for the future and things you…

— Eric Schmidt

“Conversely, nothing reduces smart people to whiny complainers as quickly as a new office floor plan.”

— Eric Schmidt

We're about to see an acceleration in technological platforms that, for marketers, will be on a scale rivalled only by the arrival…

— Eric Schmidt

Every two days now we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003.

— Eric Schmidt

People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.

— Eric Schmidt

One person's definition of evil is another person's different definition.

— Eric Schmidt

If you're going to make a law, make a law that actually works. It's extraordinarily difficult.

— Eric Schmidt