We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details…. - Jeff Bezos
A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well. - Jeff Bezos
E-mail has some magical ability to turn off the politeness gene in a human being. - Jeff Bezos
We can't be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode. - Jeff Bezos
Position yourself with something that captures your curiosity, something that you're missionary about. - Jeff Bezos
The missionary is building the product and building the service because they love the customer, because they love the product, because they love the service. The mercenary is building the product or service so that they can flip the company and make money. - Jeff Bezos
Cultures aren’t so much planned as they evolve from that early set of people. - Jeff Bezos
I wanted a woman who could get me out of a Third World prison. Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful. - Jeff Bezos
What’s dangerous is not to evolve. - Jeff Bezos
No business can continue to shrink. That can only go on for so long before irrelevancy sets in. - Jeff Bezos