Jeff Bezos Quotes About Internet

Quotes about: Internet

• If you make customers unhappy in the physical world, they might each tell 6 friends. If you make customers unhappy on the Internet, they can each tell 6,000 friends.

  Jeff Bezos

  Inspirational, Business, Media

• We are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet.

  Jeff Bezos

  Machines, Internet, Stage

• I feel like in one year it's very easy to go from Internet poster boy to Internet piсata.

  Jeff Bezos

  Boys, Years, Internet

• I wouldn't be surprised if history records Tim Berners-Lee as the second Gutenberg.

  Jeff Bezos

  Gutenberg, Records, Internet

  "August 6, 1991: The WWW debuts", www.cnn.com. March 10, 2003.

• On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be big, or you can be small. It's very hard to be medium. A lot of medium-sized companies had the financing rug pulled out from under them before they could get big.

  Jeff Bezos

  Two, Variables, Size

  "Online Extra: Q&A with Amazon's Jeff Bezos". Interview with Robert D. Hof, www.bloomberg.com. March 26, 2001.

• People forget already how much utility they get out of the Internet - how much utility they get out of e-mail, how much utility they get out of even simple things like brochureware online.

  Jeff Bezos

  Simple, People, Mail

• If you're going to invest in an Internet stock, you must be a long-term investor.

  Jeff Bezos

  Long, Internet, Term

• If there’s one reason we have done better than of our peers in the Internet space over the last six years, it is because we have focused like a laser on customer experience.

  Jeff Bezos

  Years, Space, Peers

• Am I going to regret leaving Wall Street? No. Will I regret missing the beginning of the Internet? Yes.

  Jeff Bezos

  Wall, Regret, Missing

  "The Inner Bezos" by Chip Bayers, www.wired.com. March 1, 1999.

• There's so much stuff that has yet to be invented. There's so much new that's going to happen. People don't have any idea yet how impactful the internet is going to be and that this is still Day 1 in such a big way.

  Jeff Bezos

  Ideas, People, Stuff

  "The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon". Book by Brad Stone, 2013.

• The Internet is disrupting every media industry...people can complain about that, but complaining is not a strategy. And Amazon is not happening to book selling, the future is happening to book selling.

  Jeff Bezos

  Leadership, Book, Technology

• But there's so much kludge, so much terrible stuff, we are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet. That's where we are. We don't get our hair caught in it, but that's the level of primitiveness of where we are. We're in 1908.

  Jeff Bezos

  Hair, Machines, Levels

• Web 1.0 was making the Internet for people, Web 2.0 is making the Internet better for companies.

  Jeff Bezos

  People, Internet, Company

• I wanted to project myself forward to age 80 and say, ‘OK, I’m looking back on my life. I want to minimise the number of regrets I have.’ And I knew that when I was 80, I was not going to regret having tried this. I was not going to regret trying to participate in this thing called the Internet that I thought was going to be a really big deal. I knew that if I failed, I wouldn’t regret that. But I knew the one thing I might regret is not ever having tried. I knew that that would haunt me every day.

  Jeff Bezos

  Regret, Numbers, Age

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