“Being negative is not how we make progress, and the most important things are not zero sum.” ImportantProgressNegativeImportant ThingsZero Author:Larry Page
“Lots of companies don’t succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future. I try to focus on that: What is the future really going to be? And how do we create it? And how do we power our organization to really focus on that and really drive it at a high rate? When I was working on Android, I felt guilty. It wasn’t what we were working on, it was a start-up, and I felt guilty. That was stupid! It was the future.” TryingFeltCompanyFocusMissingStupidSucceedOrganizationRateGuiltyAndroids Author:Larry Page
“You never lose a dream, it just incubates as a hobby.” DreamLosesLossEntrepreneurRealizationHobbiesInventorDreams Do Come TrueGoals DreamsIncubation Author:Larry Page
“Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.” MadeBigsCompanyNeededAreasBig Companies Author:Larry Page
“If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantNeedsCarStudentsTaughtParticularDisciplineSkills Author:Larry Page
“I really like using my Samsung (005930:KS) tablet. I previously used the Motorola Xoom for a while and liked that.” UsedTabletsSamsung Author:Larry Page
“If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.” IfsLongCareWaitingLong TimeLeavingAccessDrivingHealth CareParking Author:Larry Page