The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.

- Eric Schmidt

Technology will move faster than governments, so don't legislate before you understand the consequences.

- Eric Schmidt

I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.

- Eric Schmidt

I've come to a view that humans will continue to do what we do well, and that computers will continue to do what they do very well, and the two will …

- Eric Schmidt

For those who say you're thinking too big... be smart enough not to listen. For those who say the odds are too small ... be dumb enough to give it a …

- Eric Schmidt

If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.

- Eric Schmidt

In a world of asynchronous threats, it is too dangerous for there not to be some way to identify you. We need a [verified] name service for people. G…

- Eric Schmidt

Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going…

- Eric Schmidt

The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; t…

- Eric Schmidt