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title: "3 Capture Quotes By Nick Woodman"
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> [If we can become the de facto standard for image capture of unique perspectives around the world, we have a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/if-we-can-become-the-de-facto-standard-for-image-capture-of-unique/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/730/nick-woodman-27638_ahead_if-we-can-become-the-de-facto-standard-f_1199373.jpg)

> [I originally started GoPro with the sole purpose of helping surfers capture photos of themselves and their friends while they were surfing.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/i-originally-started-gopro-with-the-sole-purpose-of-helping-surfers/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e2/nick-woodman-27638_any_i-originally-started-gopro-with-the-sole_1806375.jpg)

> [People use GoPros to capture the experiences they are passionate about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/people-use-gopros-to-capture-the-experiences-they-are-passionate-about/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa9/nick-woodman-27638_about_people-use-gopros-to-capture-the-experie_2926941.jpg)

## Other authors on Capture

## More by Nick Woodman

> [I get pretty focused when I start working on something. And I drink a lot of water, way more than most people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/i-get-pretty-focused-when-i-start-working-on-something-and-i-drink-a/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [Before GoPro, if you wanted to have any footage of yourself doing anything, whether it's video or photo, you not only needed a camera,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/before-gopro-if-you-wanted-to-have-any-footage-of-yourself-doing/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [I feel like in a world where we all try to figure out our place and our purpose here, your passions are one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/i-feel-like-in-a-world-where-we-all-try-to-figure-out-our-place-and/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [When I have a difficult decision to make, I imagine myself as a 90-year-old guy looking back on his life. I imagine what I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/when-i-have-a-difficult-decision-to-make-i-imagine-myself-as-a-90/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [Bootstrapping allows you total creative freedom. For example, if you decide to approach your business in a certain way that makes it a two-…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/bootstrapping-allows-you-total-creative-freedom-for-example-if-you/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [My first business was a retro-gaming site where you'd go and play all these cool old-school games. It was a good idea but ahead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/my-first-business-was-a-retro-gaming-site-where-you-d-go-and-play-all/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [To get GoPro started, I moved back in with my parents and went to work seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/to-get-gopro-started-i-moved-back-in-with-my-parents-and-went-to-work/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [If we can become the de facto standard for image capture of unique perspectives around the world, we have a lot of growth ahead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/if-we-can-become-the-de-facto-standard-for-image-capture-of-unique/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [When I think about dropping team sports and picking up surfing and also then geeking out radio control planes and gadgetry and all that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/when-i-think-about-dropping-team-sports-and-picking-up-surfing-and/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [As soon as I stopped trying to think about a business idea and started focusing on what I’m passionate about, that’s when it came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/as-soon-as-i-stopped-trying-to-think-about-a-business-idea-and/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [I originally started GoPro with the sole purpose of helping surfers capture photos of themselves and their friends while they were surfing. I thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/i-originally-started-gopro-with-the-sole-purpose-of-helping-surfers/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [I think our slow, humble beginnings in surf shops, ski shops, bike shops, and motorcycle shops have been extremely important for our success. GoPro…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/i-think-our-slow-humble-beginnings-in-surf-shops-ski-shops-bike-shops/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [If I'm a content creator, and I get recognition for my work, that's going to motivate me to spend even more time on my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/if-i-m-a-content-creator-and-i-get-recognition-for-my-work-that-s/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [If I didn't follow my passion for surfing... I would have never come up with the concept to make a wrist camera.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/if-i-didn-t-follow-my-passion-for-surfing-i-would-have-never-come-up/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

> [I realized that a surf trip on a jet can be like a road trip. If you see a road you want to turn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/i-realized-that-a-surf-trip-on-a-jet-can-be-like-a-road-trip-if-you/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

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