Quote

Happiness is temporary and fleeting. ... Joy is the right goal.

Guy Kawasaki

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Guy Kawasaki
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: August 30
Author
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Evangelism Marketing
Marketing
Merchant
Silicon Valley
Honolulu
Hawaii
Guy Takeo Kawasaki
Right
Fleeting
Temporary
Joy
Goal
Happiness

More quotes by Guy Kawasaki

Image
Social media allows me to pick my times for social interaction.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
It doesn't matter whether the Dow is 5000 or 50,000. If you're an entrepreneur, there is no bad time to start a company.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
The secret of evangelism is Guy's golden touch - whatever is gold, Guy touches. That’s very different than saying whatever Guy touches turns gold.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
It's hard to build community around mediocre and mundane writing.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
Disorganizatio n is the enemy of good writing.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
Look back to the old days: people bought an MS DOS machine and struggled with it for weeks to bring it up to speed. Then Apple created Macintosh, struggled a bit with it, but eventually succeeded. Then it went into other businesses. If your company truly wants to change the world, it would make these problems go away for customers.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
Accept diversity and don't take any crap.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
One must understand what people are thinking, feeling and believing in order to enchant them.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
At the end of my life, I want to say that I made the world a better place because I raised good children, loved my wife, and empowered entrepreneurs. If I do these things, then I can rest knowing that I made the world a better place.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
Hockey is the only thing that I'm not good at that I love.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
I want to know which idea you're going to kill yourself trying to make successful, not which ideas have crossed your idle mind.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
The key to evangelism is a great product. It is easy, almost unavoidable, to catalyze evangelism for a great product. It is hard, almost impossible, to catalyze evangelism for crap.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
If you start out to solely make money, you will attract the wrong kind of employees.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
People are free or cheap. Marketing: using Twitter or blogs. Cheap or free. Infrastructure: call up Amazon, call up Rackspace, terabytes of data in the clouds, thousand dollars, two thousand dollars.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
The beauty of Goodreads is that you know you’re sowing in a field where everyone, by definition and self-selection, loves to read.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
Do not write to impress others. Authors who write to impress people have difficulty remaining true to themselves. A better path is to write what pleases you and pray that there are others like you. Your first and most important reader is you. If you write a book that pleases you, at least you know one person will like it.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
Organizations are successful because of good implementation,not good business plans.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
The A-listers and the A+ listers, are reporting the news, they're not making it.
Guy Kawasaki
Image
If you have more money than brains, you should focus on outbound marketing, If you have more brains than money, you should focus on inbound marketing.
Guy Kawasaki