Larry Brilliant

This is not something that happens far away to people that we don't know. Global warming is something that happens to all…

— Larry Brilliant

If you don't put the spiritual and religious dimension into our political conversation, you won't be asking the really big and important…

— Larry Brilliant

The defining character of Steve Jobs isn't his genius, it isn't his talent, it isn't his success. It's his love. That's why…

— Larry Brilliant

If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small.

— Larry Brilliant

Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.

— Larry Brilliant

The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you…

— Larry Brilliant

I had been a radical, a left-wing politico, and meeting the Indian people made me realize that the politics of the left…

— Larry Brilliant

Global warming is something that happens to all of us, all at once.

— Larry Brilliant

If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven't tried anything really noble.

— Larry Brilliant

Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.

— Larry Brilliant

In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the Iraq war.…

— Larry Brilliant

The point of life is to transcend the smallness of the finite self by identifying with things that last.

— Larry Brilliant

I make a hundred mistakes a day. I am, and have been, and will continue to be, wrong about almost everything.

— Larry Brilliant

If there's a big problem and you've got the right people with you, usually the answer emerges and you do what's the…

— Larry Brilliant

Google's a strange place. When I met Eric Schmidt, he said, "If you are kind to everybody, then you will make good…

— Larry Brilliant

One percent of the equity, 1 percent of the profits, and 1 percent of the people go into Google.org. The most important…

— Larry Brilliant

A 501(c)3 can't lobby. A 501(c)3 can't invest in a company or build an industry. It may be that the only way…

— Larry Brilliant

Life didn't just happen to them. They experienced life at a deeper level than I had ever experienced it. I had been…

— Larry Brilliant