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Business Quotes by Jeff Bezos
- I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a…
- There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the…
- A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.
- If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.
- The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'
- We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It's our job every day to make every important aspect…
- The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out…
- Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the…
- There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your…
- Your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room
- It’s very important for entrepreneurs to be realistic. So if you believe on that first day while you’re writing the business plan that there’s a…
- Any business plan won't survive its first encounter with reality. The reality will always be different. It will never be the plan.
- We watch our competitors, learn from them, see the things that they were doing for customers and copy those things as much as we can.
- I think one of the things people don't understand is we can build more shareholder value by lowering product prices than we can by trying…
- I'm not saying that advertising is going away. But the balance is shifting. If today the successful recipe is to put 70 percent of your…
- Our premise is there are going to be a lot of winners. It's not winner take all. Other people do not have to lose for…
- If you don't understand the details of your business you are going to fail.
- If you have a business model that relies on customers being misinformed, you better start working on changing your business model.
- We expect all our businesses to have a positive impact on our top and bottom lines ... Profitability is very important to us or we…
- If you can't feed a team with two pizzas, it's too large.
- I knew that if I failed I wouldn't regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.
- It's hard to find things that won't sell online.
- If you make customers unhappy in the physical world, they might each tell 6 friends. If you make customers unhappy on the Internet, they can…
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- I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. — Chester A. Arthur
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