Jack Ma

I'm a normal guy.

— Jack Ma

I don't care about revenues.

— Jack Ma

“If trade stops, war starts”

— Jack Ma

I know nothing about technology.

— Jack Ma

Global vision, local win.

— Jack Ma

Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma.

— Jack Ma

A peace talk is always difficult, always complicated.

— Jack Ma

Customers first, employees second, and shareholders third,

— Jack Ma

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

— Jack Ma

For ecommerce, the most important thing is trust.

— Jack Ma

My job is to help more people have jobs.

— Jack Ma

Always let your employees come to work with a smile.

— Jack Ma

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

— Jack Ma

Forget about yourncompetitors, just focus on your customers.

— Jack Ma

Once in your life, try something. Work hard at something. Try to change. Nothing bad can happen.

— Jack Ma

If you've never tried, how will you ever know if there's any chance?

— Jack Ma

We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes.

— Jack Ma

I am very interested in bringing companies from everywhere to sell their products in China.

— Jack Ma

If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's…

— Jack Ma

“You worry, it comes. You don't worry, it comes. So what is the point of worry?”

— Jack Ma

In carrying out e-commerce, the most important thing is to keep doing what you are doing right now with passion, to keep…

— Jack Ma

If Alibaba cannot become a Microsoft or Wal-Mart, I will regret it for the rest of my life.

— Jack Ma

I even don't dare to watch our stock price, because this is what other people think who you are. I dare not…

— Jack Ma

I think young generation is always better than last generation. No matter you like it or don't like it. My father said,…

— Jack Ma

If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never…

— Jack Ma

I try to make myself happy, no, because I know that if I'm not happy, my colleagues are not happy and my…

— Jack Ma

The big businesses are less willing to take risks. I talked to some young people in Hong Kong, and they said they…

— Jack Ma

If we go to work at 8 am and go home at 5 pm, this is not a high-tech company and Alibaba…

— 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

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

— 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

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

— 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

I believe always you should have a philanthropic heart inside but business way. Because you have to get things done. That is…

— Jack Ma

I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers…

— Jack Ma

When we first started our internet company, 'China Pages', in 1995, and we were just making home pages for a lot of…

— Jack Ma

If you do not know where your competitor is, or overconfident and snobbish about your competitor, or are unable to comprehend how…

— Jack Ma

What starting your company means: you will lose your stable income, your right to apply for a leave of absence, and your…

— Jack Ma

Spending money is much more difficult than making money.

— Jack Ma

Go big, or go home. Otherwise, you’re wasting your youth.

— Jack Ma