What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you - what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind - you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn't a strategy. Jeff Bezos complainfigurefuture share on social
I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate. Jeff Bezos innovatemisunderstand Change image and share on social
People will visit Mars, they will settle mars, and we should because it's cool. Jeff Bezos coolmarpeople Change image and share on social
Beautiful speech doesn't need protection, it's ugly speech that needs protection. We have these cultural norms that allow people to say really ugly things. You don't have to invite them to your dinner party, but you should let them say it. Jeff Bezos beautifulculturaldinner share on social
If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away. Jeff Bezos advanceanswercompany Change image and share on social
It's not an experiment if you know it's going to work. Jeff Bezos experimentwork Change image and share on social
The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they weren't thinking about appliances when they wired the world. They were really thinking about - they weren't putting electricity into the home. They were putting lighting into the home. Jeff Bezos appappliancebulb share on social