Top 26 Quotes by Andy Grove

Growth is kinda built into everyone's genes. It's built into management's genes, the salesman's genes, the investors' desires. People expect companies to grow.

A career in journalism suddenly lost its appeal.

Most Americans probably aren't aware that there was a time in this country when tanks and cavalry were massed on Pennsylvania Avenue to chase away the unemployed.

I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.

I did not want to become a poster child for yet another disease.

There are so many people working so hard and achieving so little.

Pickups, S.U.V.'s, vans and the like represent about 80 million vehicles, with mileage of perhaps 13 to 16 miles per gallon. Converting those should be our first priority.

I've had a wonderful life. What people are going to write about me 10 years after I'm dead - who cares?

We are now living on Internet time. It's a new territory, and the cyber equivalent of the Oklahoma land rush is on.

So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.