“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.”

“Turn your wounds into wisdom”

“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards....”

“Respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.”

“Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try”

“We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the re...”

“I very frequently get the question, “What’s going to change in the next ten years?” ...”

“We do today what they won’t, so tomorrow we accomplish what they can’t.”

“The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight.”

“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light”

“If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians”

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“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.”