Three hundred years ago, during the Age of Enlightenment, the coffee house became the center of innovation. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Millions of years ago, our brains became wired to remember about 150 people as 'close friends.' — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I'm a nine-year old kid inside and my passion has been all my life to want to travel into space. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
A Masai warrior on a cellphone in the middle of Kenya has better mobile comm than President Reagan did 25 years ago. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In 1820, the average lifespan was just 26 years. Twenty-six years! — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
If you stop and think about it, the form of propulsion used today hasn't changed in over a thousand years... since the… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Nothing matters more than your health. Healthy living is priceless. What millionaire wouldn't pay dearly for an extra 10 or 20 years… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Human exploration is something that's been going on for thousands of years, and the models that worked 500 years ago are likely… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
The price to generate a megawatt or a gigawatt of energy is coming down year after year. We're learning how to print… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Space is not a two-year objective. It used to be, in the early '60's, we had this eye candy of Mercury and… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
All of us are linear thinkers. We evolved in a world that was local and linear. You know, back 100,000, 200,000, millions… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
During the next 50 years, in countless cycles, in countless entrepreneurial companies, this let's just go and do it mentality will help… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In 1980, during my sophomore year at MIT, I realized that the school didn't have a student space organization. I made posters… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
If you look back 600 years ago, royals' sole goal was to keep their wealth within the family. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In most developed countries, the average person receives about 16 years of education. Even in developing countries, the population gets five to… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
You have to ask yourself the question, do you have the smartest people in the world working for your company? And if… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I believed that once we got to the Moon, there was no stopping us. But in fact, we did stop. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
My personal fascination with the power of the crowd has been growing: Exactly what can a 'crowd' accomplish? We know crowds can raise billions… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
A Masai warrior on a cellphone in the middle of Kenya has better mobile comm than President Reagan did 25 years ago. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I think people are dreaming big because they have the tools to dream big. I hope that people are dreaming big because it makes… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Most advertisers spend millions upon millions of dollars to buy commercial time during the Super Bowl, and millions in creating eye-popping ads, hoping to… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Now, we connect via Skype or Google+ Hangout and see our friends' and loved ones' faces live. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
If you can make a big impact on the global literacy problem, you can uplift a big portion of society. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Drones photograph, prospect and advertise real estate from golf courses to skyscrapers; they also monitor construction in progress. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Life on Earth is at an ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by disaster. ... I think the human race doesn't have a future… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Your mindset matters. It affects everything - from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
