Occupation: Investor Birth: October 28, 1955
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose..
I’ve been waiting more than 30 years to say this: “Dad, I always told you I’d come back and get my degree.” I want to thank Harvard for this timely h….
Instead of buying airplanes and playing around like some of our competitors, we've rolled almost everything back to the company..
If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much….
Every company can choose whether to lead or follow the emerging digital trends..
One of the statistics that always amazes me is the approval of the Chinese government, not elected, is over 80 percent. The approval of the U.S. gove….
Success is a lousy teacher. It makes you think you know what you're doing..
The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world i….
The competition to hire the best will increase in the years ahead. Companies that give extra flexibility to their employees will have the edge in thi….
The government is somewhat inept, but the private sector is inept in general. How many companies do venture capitalists invest in that go poorly? By ….
It's not easy to remember, but IBM was the computer industry when I was growing up. You loved 'em. You hated 'em. You knew what they were doing. They….
When I say "an energy miracle," I mean that there will be some form of energy whose 24 hour cost really is competitive with hydrocarbons given, say, ….
People think about this idea that there's 122 million kids that are alive that would not be if that fatality rate had stayed at the 1990 level, that'….
The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires immense skill..
I have a particular relationship with Vinod Khosla because he's got a lot of very interesting science-based energy startups..
If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving e….
Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority..
If your business is not on the Internet, then your business will be out of business..
See the clock only when you have No work.... Don't see the clock when you are working.... Clock is a lock for success.
It’s useful to compare our preparations for epidemics with our preparations for war..
You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightfor….