Top 26 Quotes by Andy Grove

When a change in how some element of one's business is conducted becomes an order of magnitude larger than what that business is accustomed to, then all bets are off.

I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.

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.

Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.

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.

Not all problems have a technological answer, but when they do, that is the more lasting solution.

If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry.

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.

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