Invent and Wander Quotes by Jeff Bezos
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Invent and Wander Quotes by Jeff Bezos
Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos, With an Introduction by Walter Isaacson
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Jeff Bezos has a wonderful quote about this: “Invention requires a long-term willingness to be misunderstood. When you do something that you genuinely believe in, that you have conviction about, for a long period of time, well-meaning people may criticize that effort. To sustain yourself over this time, you can’t look for accolades, and you can’t r
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Jeff Bezos in the Lex Fridman podcast:
... See moreefficiency and invention are sort of at odds, because invention, real invention, not incremental improvement, incremental improvement is so important in every endeavor, in everything you do, you have to work hard on also just making things a little bit better. But I'm talking about real invention, real lateral
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- How will you use your gifts? What choices will you make?
- Will inertia be your guide, or will you follow your passions?
- Will you follow dogma, or will you be original?
- Will you choose a life of ease, or a life of service and adventure?
- Will you wilt under criticism, or will you follow your convictions?
- Will you bluff it out when you’re wrong, or will you
Jeff Bezos • "What Matters More Than Your Talents"
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How will you use your gifts? What choices will you make?Will inertia be your guide, or will you follow your passions?Will you follow dogma, or will you be original?Will you choose a life of ease, or a life of service and adventure?Will you wilt under criticism, or will you follow your convictions?Will you bluff it out when you’re wrong, or will you... See more
Jeff Bezos • "What Matters More Than Your Talents"
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Failure inevitably comes along with invention and risk-taking, which is why we try to make Amazon the best place in the world to fail.
Jeff Bezos • Statement to the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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