The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The Net is pretty cool, but the physical world is the best medium ever. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The key thing about a book is that you lose yourself in the author's world. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
A life of stasis would be population control, combined with energy rationing. That is the stasis world that you live in if… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
If you make customers unhappy in the physical world, they might each tell 6 friends. If you make customers unhappy on the… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The world is littered with corpses that predicted technology in a particular arena was done. If there's another gigantic step change out… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
In the old world, you devoted 30% of your time to building a great service and 70% of your time to shouting… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
No matter what your mission is, have some notion in your head. Forget the model, whether it's government or nonprofit or profit.… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The question really is, are you improving the world? And you can do that in many models. You can do that in… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The special ops guys and the firefighters around the world have this great phrase. They say, 'Slow is smooth, and smooth is… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Amazon Pages and Amazon Upgrade leverage Amazon's existing 'Search Inside the Book' technology to give customers unusual flexibility in how they buy… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author's world. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
I think technology advanced faster than anticipated. In that whirlwind, a lot of companies didn't survive. The reason we have done well is because,… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
People who are right most of the time are people who change their minds often — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
We also have no incentive compensation of any kind. And the reason we don’t is because it is detrimental to teamwork. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
If you build a great product or service, people will talk about it. But it starts with having something that's worth talking about. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
We're not competitor obsessed, we're customer obsessed. We start with the customer and we work backwards. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
