Inspiring Quotes from Jeff Bezos – Wisdom from the Amazon Founder

Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.

If you double the number of experiments you do per year, you’re going to double your inventive output.

Life’s too short to hang out with people who aren’t resourceful.

One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.

We are willing to be misunderstood for long periods of time.

It’s not an experiment if you know it’s going to work.

A company shouldn’t get addicted to being shiny, because shiny doesn’t last.

Mistakes are a sign of progress.

If you can’t tolerate critics, don’t do anything new or interesting.

The best customer service is if the customer doesn’t need to call you.

You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.

In the end, we are our choices.

We are always looking for new ways to innovate.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Focus on the customer and the rest will follow.

Thinking small is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Patience is a virtue, but it is not a strategy.

I knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.

The more experiments you make, the better your chances of success.

Every problem is a gift-without problems, we would not grow.

We’re always thinking about how to do things better.

Your margin is my opportunity.

Inspiring Quotes from Jeff Bezos – Wisdom from the Amazon Founder part 2

The greatest thing about inventions is that they are rarely made in a vacuum.

It’s not about money. It’s about the life you want to live.

Embrace the inevitable change with a sense of curiosity.

To be a successful entrepreneur, you have to be optimistic.

Opportunities are rarely offered; they are seized.

Success is just a way to measure what you’ve learned.

Building a brand takes discipline over time.

I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.

Failure and invention are inseparable twins.

The future is what we make it; let’s make it good.

If you don’t understand the details of your business, you’re going to fail.

Don’t tear down someone else’s dream; build your own.

One of the keys to being a great entrepreneur is recognizing that innovation is never complete.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Inventions do not have to be monumental; they just have to make life better.

Take bold bets and don’t shy away from challenges.

You can’t get to extraordinary without going through the ordinary.

If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that.

Perseverance is what gets you through the downs.

The customers are always right, but don’t forget the stakeholders.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Think big, think bold, and dare to dream.

Innovation is the essential ingredient to growth.

You can’t make things better without understanding what’s broken.

Be proud of your failures; they point you to your successes.

Time is the most precious resource in business.

You must be stubborn on vision but flexible on details.

The only thing that’s a waste of time is not trying.