Quote

Technology should do the hard work so people can do the things that make them the happiest in life.

Larry Page

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Larry Page
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: March 26
Business Magnate
Computer Scientist
Engineer
Entrepreneur
East Lansing
Michigan
Lawrence Edward Page
Lawrence Page
Lawrence E. Page
Lawrence Edward Larry Page
Lawrence Edward Larry Page
Larry E. Page
L. E. Page
L E Page
L. Page
L Page
Larry E Page
LE Page
Happiest
Technology
Hard
Work
Make
Things
Life
People

More quotes by Larry Page

Image
How exciting is it to come to work if the best you can do is trounce some other company that does roughly the same thing?
Larry Page
Image
You need to get one thing done well, or else you don't have permission to do anything else.
Larry Page
Image
You need to invent things and you need to get them to people. You need to commercialize those inventions. Obviously, the best way we've come up with doing that is through companies.
Larry Page
Image
Most of us carry at least one device, all the time, every day. In fact many of us would feel naked without our smartphone. It's hardly surprising mobile search queries - and mobile commerce - are growing dramatically across the world.
Larry Page
Image
We try to, when you come to Google, fulfill that need that you have as quickly as possible.
Larry Page
Image
As we transition from one screen to multiscreens, Google has enormous opportunities to innovate and drive ever higher monetization. Just like Search in 2000.
Larry Page
Image
I remember turning in my first assignment in elementary school using the computer and the teachers were kind of confused that I had printed it.
Larry Page
Image
We believe strongly that in the long term, we will be better served - as shareholders and in all other ways - by a company that does good things for the world even if we forgo some short term gains. This is an important aspect of our culture and is broadly shared within the company.
Larry Page
Image
If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.
Larry Page
Image
We really care about our brand. We really want it to stand for high quality. We want people to be excited about it, for it to be fun.
Larry Page
Image
The Star Trek computer doesn't seem that interesting. They ask it random questions, it thinks for a while. I think we can do better than that.
Larry Page
Image
The amazing thing is that we're part of people's daily lives, like brushing their teeth. It's just something they do throughout the day while working, buying things, deciding what to do after work and much more. Google has been accepted as part of people's lives.
Larry Page
Image
Our mission is to organize the world's information. Clearly, the more information we have when we do a search, the better it's going to work.
Larry Page
Image
Optimism is important. You have to be a little silly about the goals you are going to set. There is a phrase I learned in college called, 'having a healthy disregard for the impossible.' That is a really good phrase. You should try to do things that most people would not do.
Larry Page
Image
Computing is kind of a mess. Your computer doesn't know where you are. It doesn't know what you're doing. It doesn't know what you know.
Larry Page
Image
Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
Larry Page
Image
Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
Larry Page
Image
If you’re not doing some things that are crazy, then you’re doing the wrong things.
Larry Page
Image
It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. ... Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.
Larry Page
Image
You’re going to have some very amazing capabilities in the economy. When we have computers that can do more and more jobs, it’s going to change how we think about work. There’s no way around that. You can’t wish it away.
Larry Page