Category: business leader
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I went to Princeton specifically to study physics.
Jeff Bezos
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I’m sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn’t on our radar screen. We were just making great software.
Bill Gates
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I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems… It’s got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.
Elon Musk
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China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.
Bill Gates
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Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.
David Ogilvy
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Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied.
Bill Gates
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When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
Elon Musk
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Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them.
David Ogilvy
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There’s no better place in the world for technology start-ups than Silicon Valley; there’s such an incredible well of talent and capital and resources. The whole system is set up to foster the creation of new companies.
Elon Musk