Jack Ma

I don't care about revenues.

— Jack Ma

I'm a normal guy.

— Jack Ma

Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma.

— Jack Ma

Global vision, local win.

— Jack Ma

“If trade stops, war starts”

— Jack Ma

I know nothing about technology.

— Jack Ma

Change the world is maybe Obama's job.

— Jack Ma

What kind of business world are we living in?

— Jack Ma

We appreciate yesterday, but we're looking for a better tomorrow.

— Jack Ma

Forget about yourncompetitors, just focus on your customers.

— Jack Ma

If you’re still poor at 35, you deserve it.

— Jack Ma

Always let your employees come to work with a smile.

— Jack Ma

My job is to help more people have jobs.

— Jack Ma

When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result.

— Jack Ma

A leader should be a visionary and have more foresight than an employee.

— Jack Ma

Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart.

— Jack Ma

Rather than having small smart tricks to get by, focus on holding on and persevering.

— Jack Ma

When you have one million dollars, you're a lucky person. When you have 10 million dollars, you've got trouble, a lot of headaches.

— Jack Ma

A leader should have higher endurance and ability to accept and embrace failure.

— Jack Ma

A leader should never compare his technical skills with his employee's.

— Jack Ma

You never know that the things you're doing are that meaningful to society.

— Jack Ma

If you view everyone as your enemies, everyone around you will be your enemies.

— Jack Ma

If you don't give up, you still have a chance. And when you are small, you have to be very focused and…

— Jack Ma

The world is getting so small. Young people are mobile; they want to travel around the world. When you travel around the…

— Jack Ma

No matter how tough the chase is, you should always have the dream you saw on the first day. It'll keep you…

— Jack Ma

Our focused customers are small business and young people. We did a great job in China. How can we help those young…

— Jack Ma

As a company, we have to be very transparent. We are in a business very related to finance, and I want this…

— Jack Ma

Even if your competitor is still small in size or weak, you should take him seriously and treat him as a giant.…

— Jack Ma

If you want to invest in us, we believe customer number one, employee number two, shareholder number three. If they don't want…

— Jack Ma

I think globalization is a great thing. And now a lot of people complain about globalization; a lot of people don't like,…

— Jack Ma

In the beginning I just wanted to survive. For the first three years, we made zero revenue. I remember many times when…

— Jack Ma

I don't think I'm a workaholic. Every weekend, I invite my colleagues and friends to my home to play cards. And people,…

— Jack Ma

There's an examination for young people to go to university. I failed it three times. I failed a lot. So I applied…

— Jack Ma

We want to help U.S. entrepreneurs, small business owners, and brands and companies of all sizes sell their goods to the growing…

— Jack Ma

When you have one million dollars, you're a lucky person. When you have 10 million dollars, you've got trouble, a lot of…

— Jack Ma

Our philosophy is that we want to be an ecosystem. Our philosophy is to empower others to sell, empower others to service,…

— Jack Ma

My dream was to set up my own e-commerce company. In 1999, I gathered 18 people in my apartment and spoke to…

— Jack Ma

A lot of people complain about yesterday. We have no power to change yesterday. But this very day, 30 years later, is…

— Jack Ma

For ecommerce, the most important thing is trust.

— Jack Ma

Customers first, employees second, and shareholders third,

— Jack Ma