Failure Quote by Walt Mossberg

“Bill Miller, the chief investment officer at Legg Mason Capital Management and a major Amazon shareholder, asked Bezos at the time about the profitability…

— Brad Stone

The mobile solutions offered by companies such as Square, and now Amazon, may seem tempting for merchants due to the low cost, but these…

— Jared Isaacman

“The Kindle wasn’t an overnight success, of course, but an avalanche of publicity and its prominent placement at the top of the Amazon website…

— Brad Stone

We're excited by the success of WhatsApp on top of Android. Amazon brings services like Kindle on top of Android. It's a competitive world…

— Sundar Pichai

I was like, Amazon Prime? Who has Amazon Prime? It turns out everybody.

— Gaby Hoffmann

I'm happy to report that the first Chromebook designed from the ground up to run Android apps out of the box has arrived, albeit…

— Walt Mossberg

Fixing mistakes is one thing. Apple's bigger strength has been its ability to keep improving hit products.

— Daniel Lyons

I ordered a Kindle 2 from Amazon. How could I not? There were banner ads for it all over the Web. Whenever I went…

— Nicholson Baker

“I’ve made billions of dollars of failures at Amazon.com. Literally. None of these things are fun, but they also don’t matter. What matters is…

— Eric Ries

What I did know from having started businesses before Amazon, as well as from my time at Amazon, was that when you are trying…

— Andy Jassy

Amazon is certainly not a perfect company. However, doctors, teachers, engineers, journalists, politicians, and labor unions are also on a continuum of consciousness, and…

— John Mackey

Even Apple, notorious for keeping a tight grip on its products, allows fierce competitors like Google, Amazon, Spotify, and Microsoft to offer their apps…

— Walt Mossberg