“The best way to become a billionaire is to help a billion people.” PeopleWayHelpingBillionsBest WayBillionaire Author:Peter Diamandis
“I ended up realizing that NASA was unlikely to get me into space, or get me to the moon or beyond, and I needed some other way to drive this.” WayRealizingSpaceNeededMoonUnlikelyNasa Author:Peter Diamandis
“In the space business, space had gotten very much to be the aerospace industry. This is something that governments only do and it's where the Boeings and the Lockheed's and the Northrop's and so forth. And there's no way these small companies could do it.” WayGovernmentSpaceCompanyIndustryBoeingAerospace Author:Peter Diamandis
“You have to ask yourself the question, do you have the smartest people in the world working for your company? And if you do, you're lucky. But if you don't, put up the incentive. And have someone who is absolutely brilliant who's a 22-year old in India who says what about this way? And who revolutionizes the way you do business.” PeopleIfsWorldWayYearsAsksCompanyLuckyIndiaBrilliantIncentives Author:Peter Diamandis
“The paradigm I want to change is that, you can have a car that is beautiful, manufacturable, affordable, safe, fast, and oh, by the way, does 100 mpg, or its energy equivalent. Why wouldn't you?” WayWantDoeBeautifulEnergyCarSafeParadigmAffordable Author:Peter Diamandis
“You could not legally put a human and fly them into space. In fact, you couldn't bring a spaceship back. All those spaceships we were sending commercially into space were one way. You sort of like, got rid of them. And most passengers, who go up, do want to come back down.” WayWantHumansFactsSpaceOne WayPassengersSpaceships Author:Peter Diamandis
“The folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. They're pissed off. They're sick and tired, but in a passionate way. They're driven by a fire in their bellies to make a difference.” WayChallengesDifferencesFireSickTiredFolksPassionateDrivenMeaningfulMaking A DifferenceBellyImpatientPissed OffMeaningful Work Author:Peter Diamandis
“Every second of every day, our senses bring in way too much data than we can possibly process in our brains.” WayProcessBrainToo MuchPerceptionSensesDataEvery Second Author:Peter Diamandis
“Mining asteroids will ultimately benefit humanity on and off the Earth in a multitude of ways.” WayEarthHumanityBenefitsMultitudesAnd OffMiningAsteroids Author:Peter Diamandis
“By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far worse off.” WayCountryEnoughDoctorsEducateOther Countries Author:Peter Diamandis
“If you give people unlimited time and money, they'll do things the same old way. But if they have to achieve the goal in a brief time, they'll either give up or try something new.” PeopleIfsWayGivingTryingGoalAchieveGiving UpSomething NewUnlimitedOld WaysTime And Money Author:Peter Diamandis