Failures are cheap if you do them first. Failures are expensive if you do them at the end. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes cheap end expensive
Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale. Astro Teller bigexistglobal Change image and share on social
Here is the surprising truth: It's often easier to make something 10 times better than it is to make it 10 percent better. Astro Teller easymakepercent Change image and share on social
We don't take on Google Glass or the self-driving car project or Project Loon unless we think that on a risk-adjusted basis, it's worth Google's money to do it. Astro Teller adjustbasiscar Change image and share on social
Supplying fuel for a Mars expedition from the lunar surface is often suggested, but it's hard to make it pay off - Moon bases are expensive, and just buying more rockets to launch fuel from Earth is relatively cheap. Henry Spencer basisbuycheap share on social
Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle. Mike Tyson beginbookcycle Change image and share on social
Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impotent Northern Alliance puppet regime that runs Kabul and nothing else. Ted Rall afghanistanalliancecheap Change image and share on social
