JEFF BEZOS: BOOK OF QUOTES
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ABOUT JEFF BEZOS
Jeffrey Preston Bezos (Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American internet entrepreneur, industrialist, media proprietor, and investor. He is best known as the founder, CEO, and president of the multi-national technology company Amazon. The first centi-billionaire on the Forbes wealth index, Bezos was the world's richest person from 2017 until Elon Musk surpassed him on January 7, 2021. Bezos was named the "richest man in modern history" after his net worth increased to $150 billion in July 2018. According to Forbes, he is the first person in history to have a net worth exceeding $200 billion.
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QUOTES SAMPLES
âIf you double the number of experiments you do per year youâre going to double your inventiveness.â
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âLifeâs too short to hang out with people who arenât resourceful.â
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âA brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.â
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âOne of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.â
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âThere are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.â
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âWhat we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.â
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âWe expect all our businesses to have a positive impact on our top and bottom lines. Profitability is very important to us or we wouldnât be in this business.â