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Jeff Bezos Quotes about Inspirational

Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.

"Jeff Bezos' Wife Trashes The New Book On Amazon, Gives It 1 Star, Says The Author Got Lots Of Facts Wrong" by Jay Yarow, www.businessinsider.com. November 4, 2013.

If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.

"Online Extra: Jeff Bezos on Word-of-Mouth Power". Interview with Robert D. Hof, www.bloomberg.com. August 2, 2004.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

"Online Extra: Jeff Bezos on Word-of-Mouth Power". Interview with Robert D. Hof, www.bloomberg.com. August 2, 2004.

If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering.

"America's Best Leaders: Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com CEO". Interview with David LaGesse, www.usnews.com. November 19, 2008.