--- title: "16 Way Quotes By Eric Schmidt" description: "16 Way quotes by Eric Schmidt. Plus more from Eric Schmidt and more Way sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/445/eric-schmidt-2408_mind_a-mind-set-in-its-ways-is-wasted-don-t-d_80517.png" --- > [A mind set in its ways is wasted. Don't do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/a-mind-set-in-its-ways-is-wasted-don-t-do-it/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/445/eric-schmidt-2408_mind_a-mind-set-in-its-ways-is-wasted-don-t-d_80517.png) > [The best thing that would happen is for Facebook to open up its data. Failing that, there are other ways to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/the-best-thing-that-would-happen-is-for-facebook-to-open-up-its-data/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/075/eric-schmidt-2408_best-things_the-best-thing-that-would-happen-is-for_2098813.png) > [I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-still-believe-that-sitting-down-and-reading-a-book-is-the-best-way/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/320/eric-schmidt-2408_believe_i-still-believe-that-sitting-down-and-re_2881207.png) > [In a world of asynchronous threats, it is too dangerous for there not to be some way to identify you. We need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/in-a-world-of-asynchronous-threats-it-is-too-dangerous-for-there-not/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9c/eric-schmidt-2408_dangerous_in-a-world-of-asynchronous-threats-it-is_1247350.png) > [When the Internet publicity began, I remember being struck by how much the world was not the way we thought it was,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/when-the-internet-publicity-began-i-remember-being-struck-by-how-much/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78d/eric-schmidt-2408_infinite_when-the-internet-publicity-began-i-reme_1550455.png) > [The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/the-adult-way-to-run-a-business-is-to-run-it-more-like-a-country-they/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a2/eric-schmidt-2408_able_the-adult-way-to-run-a-business-is-to-ru_2699233.png) > [Even though Google may do very well, there will always be an alternative to what Google is doing, and people will always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/even-though-google-may-do-very-well-there-will-always-be-an/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d3/eric-schmidt-2408_alternatives_even-though-google-may-do-very-well-ther_3116295.jpg) > [I had always assumed that the right way to do it was to these engineers, put them in offices by themselves with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-had-always-assumed-that-the-right-way-to-do-it-was-to-these/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/124/eric-schmidt-2408_deep-thought_i-had-always-assumed-that-the-right-way_4504.jpg) > [Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes-to-invitations-to-a-new-3/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/915/eric-schmidt-2408_country_find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes_1273736.png) > [I worry that the level of interrupt, the sort of overwhelming rapidity of information — and especially of stressful information — is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-worry-that-the-level-of-interrupt-the-sort-of-overwhelming-rapidity/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/937/eric-schmidt-2408_believe_i-worry-that-the-level-of-interrupt-the_123025.png) > [I think of Google as a set of overlapping things. It's a consumer platform, consumer phenomenon of which search is its fundamental…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-think-of-google-as-a-set-of-overlapping-things-it-s-a-consumer/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ed/eric-schmidt-2408_activity_i-think-of-google-as-a-set-of-overlappin_481239.jpg) > [Find a way to say “Yes” to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes-to-invitations-to-a-new-2/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/136/eric-schmidt-2408_country_find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes_742835.png) > [To me, what you want to do is find a way to let this play out between the virtual world and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/to-me-what-you-want-to-do-is-find-a-way-to-let-this-play-out-between/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/eric-schmidt-2408_accountability_to-me-what-you-want-to-do-is-find-a-way_3182530.jpg) > [Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes-to-invitations-to-a-new-4/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea2/eric-schmidt-2408_bits_find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes_2632458.png) > [Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes-to-invitations-to-a-new/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7f/eric-schmidt-2408_comfort_find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things-say-yes_495622.jpg) > [I think it's pretty clear that the Internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-think-it-s-pretty-clear-that-the-internet-as-a-whole-has-not-had-a/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/eric-schmidt-2408_built_i-think-it-s-pretty-clear-that-the-inter_640160.png) ## Other authors on Way ## More by Eric Schmidt > [“When companies get big, they devote most of their care and feeding to the business that got them big. This is as it should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/when-companies-get-big-they-devote-most-of-their-care-and-feeding-to/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [I had always assumed that the right way to do it was to these engineers, put them in offices by themselves with doors that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-had-always-assumed-that-the-right-way-to-do-it-was-to-these/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [The coach doesn't have to play the sport as well as you do. They have to watch you and get you to be your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/the-coach-doesn-t-have-to-play-the-sport-as-well-as-you-do-they-have/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [A mind set in its ways is wasted. Don't do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/a-mind-set-in-its-ways-is-wasted-don-t-do-it/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [Just remember when you post something, the computers remember forever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/just-remember-when-you-post-something-the-computers-remember-forever/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [I worry that the level of interrupt, the sort of overwhelming rapidity of information — and especially of stressful information — is in fact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-worry-that-the-level-of-interrupt-the-sort-of-overwhelming-rapidity/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [The funny thing about advertising is that it's not a zero-sum game... Historically, in the digital ad world, pie has gotten larger and it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/the-funny-thing-about-advertising-is-that-it-s-not-a-zero-sum-game/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [There's been spying for years, there's been surveillance for years, and so forth, I'm not going to pass judgement on that, it's the nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/there-s-been-spying-for-years-there-s-been-surveillance-for-years-and/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [In general in technology, if you own a platform that's valuable, you can monetize it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/in-general-in-technology-if-you-own-a-platform-that-s-valuable-you/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [Android is ahead of the iPhone now,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/android-is-ahead-of-the-iphone-now/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [For those who say you're thinking too big... be smart enough not to listen. For those who say the odds are too small ...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/for-those-who-say-you-re-thinking-too-big-be-smart-enough-not-to/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [Find a way to say yes to things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/find-a-way-to-say-yes-to-things/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/i-actually-think-most-people-don-t-want-google-to-answer-their/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) > [We run the company by questions, not by answers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/we-run-the-company-by-questions-not-by-answers/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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, very quickly,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-schmidt/we-don-t-have-a-traditional-strategy-process-planning-process-like/) [Eric Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-schmidt/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/way/eric-schmidt/#itemlist", "name": "16 Way Quotes By Eric Schmidt", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A mind set in its ways is wasted. 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