Quote

Brands are the solution, not the problem. Brands are how you sort out the cesspool.

Eric Schmidt

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Eric Schmidt
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 27
Art Collector
Businessperson
Computer Scientist
Electrical Engineer
Engineer
Software Engineer
University Teacher
Washington
District of Columbia
Eric E. Schmidt
Eric Emerson Schmidt
Cesspool
Brands
Solution
Solutions
Internet
Sort
Problem

More quotes by Eric Schmidt

Image
We want to make sure the thing you're looking for is on Google 100 percent of the time.
Eric Schmidt
Image
People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.
Eric Schmidt
Image
In many countries adult pornography legislation is an attempt to legislate something else.
Eric Schmidt
Image
Just remember when you post something, the computers remember forever.
Eric Schmidt
Image
The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting.
Eric Schmidt
Image
In a networked world, trust is the most important currency.
Eric Schmidt
Image
If you thought when you got your job at 20 that it would never change you were misinformed. Retrain yourself to be curious.
Eric Schmidt
Image
The policy of America to deny visas to technically trained people in the U.S. and shipped to other countries, where they create companies that compete with America, has to be the stupidest policy of all the U.S. government policies.
Eric Schmidt
Image
Technology will move faster than governments, so don't legislate before you understand the consequences.
Eric Schmidt
Image
When companies are growing quickly and they are having a lot of impact, careers take care of themselves.... If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat. Just get on.
Eric Schmidt
Image
Even though Google may do very well, there will always be an alternative to what Google is doing, and people will always have the free choice... because there's no way for us to prevent them from exercising that choice. That is one of the key aspects of why the Internet has been so successful. No technologies can dominate.
Eric Schmidt
Image
Ultimately, in the Internet, openness has always won. I cannot imagine that the current competitive environment would reverse that.
Eric Schmidt
Image
We're about to see an acceleration in technological platforms that, for marketers, will be on a scale rivalled only by the arrival of color TV.
Eric Schmidt
Image
I use Google+, and I find the quality of the comments are very sophisticated because there is more trust inside of Google+ than there is inside of Twitter and Facebook, for example.
Eric Schmidt
Image
The trend has been mobile was winning. It's now won.
Eric Schmidt
Image
Half of Google's revenue comes from selling text-based ads that are placed near search results and are related to the topic of the search. Another half of its revenues come from licensing its search technology to companies like Yahoo.
Eric Schmidt
Image
I used to say that you'll have 10 IP address on your body... and it looks like that's going to happen through medical monitoring.
Eric Schmidt
Image
Remember, when you go to YouTube, you do a search. When you go to Google, you do a search. As we get the search integrated between YouTube and Google, which we're working on, it will drive a lot of traffic into both places. So the trick, overall, is generating more searches, more uses of Google.
Eric Schmidt
Image
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 to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.
Eric Schmidt
Image
I think it's pretty clear that the internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means, 'Who am I?' Fundamentally, what Facebook has done has built a way to figure out who people are...
Eric Schmidt