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For every leader in the company, not just for me, there are decisions that can be made by analysis. These are the best kinds of decisions!

Jeff Bezos

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Jeff Bezos
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 12
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Jeffrey Preston Bezos
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On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be big, or you can be small. It's very hard to be medium. A lot of medium-sized companies had the financing rug pulled out from under them before they could get big.
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We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.
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Strip malls are history.
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Web 1.0 was making the Internet for people, Web 2.0 is making the Internet better for companies.
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People loved their horses, too. But you don't keep riding your horse to work just because you love it.
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Your margin is my opportunity.
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I wouldn't be surprised if history records Tim Berners-Lee as the second Gutenberg.
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The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was.
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