Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" If you get stuck too much with the way you want the world to be, you will find that the world passes you by. "
Travis Kalanick
Related Quotes:
" I prefer building rather than fundraising. "
Travis Kalanick
" If Uber is lower-priced, then more people will want it. And if more people want it and can afford it, then you have more cars on the road. And if you have more cars on the road, then your pickup times are lower, your reliability is better. The lower-cost product ends up being more luxurious than the high-end one. "
Travis Kalanick
" Uber riders are the most affluent, influential people in their cities. "
Travis Kalanick
" I think Uber is just very different; there's no model to copy. It may be the reason why we've been a lightning rod in so many ways, because we don't do anything conventional... And then I think also, as an entrepreneur, I'm a bit of a lone wolf. "
Travis Kalanick
" Uber is efficiency with elegance on top. That's why I buy an iPhone instead of an average cell phone, why I go to a nice restaurant and pay a little bit more. It's for the experience. "
Travis Kalanick
" I don't believe that you can make decisions on anything without having all of the details. "
Travis Kalanick
" I think the stress will kill me. I think it will be the stress. "
Travis Kalanick
" What we like to say is that the vision for Uber is the cross between lifestyle and logistics. "
Travis Kalanick
" When you are talking about, 'I will lose my sanity for real,' that's when it's time to move on. "
Travis Kalanick
" In China, the government is involved in business in many different ways. They're involved in media and business. When you go to China, you have to rethink how you're doing everything. You have to become Chinese. "
Travis Kalanick
" Every Uber employee should be proud of the culture we have and what we will build together over time. "
Travis Kalanick
" I talk a lot about justice. I'm about it. I'm also about civil disobedience. "
Travis Kalanick
" Surge pricing only kicks in in order to maximize the number of trips that happen and therefore reduce the number of people that are stranded. "
Travis Kalanick
" I call it dark energy. If you are unreliable, customers just disappear. "
Travis Kalanick
" Adventure with a purpose is what we do. "
Travis Kalanick
" I got really good at negotiating from a place of weakness. "
Travis Kalanick
" Uber is a global business. We don't think just in terms of the U.S. "
Travis Kalanick
" A regulator is supposed to create and enforce a standard. "
Travis Kalanick
" At Uber, we say, 'Always be hustling.' Even if you are an introvert and you haven't got hustle in you, you better get a co-founder who does. And if you haven't got enough hustle to find a co-founder who's got hustle, it's going to be tough. You've got to have a little hustle in you. "
Travis Kalanick
" When you start to automate, you start to do the self-driving thing, you make it much more efficient. When these cars go into self-driving, you start to become a robotics company. "
Travis Kalanick
" I'm a passionate entrepreneur. I'm like fire and brimstone sometimes. And so there are times when I'll go - I'll get too into the weeds and too into the debate, because I'm so passionate about it. "
Travis Kalanick
" Safety is number one at Uber... so we make sure the system is in place so riders get the safest ride possible. "
Travis Kalanick
" Immigration and openness to refugees is an important part of our country's success and, quite honestly, to Uber's. "
Travis Kalanick
" I wake up in the morning with a list of problems, and I go solve them. "
Travis Kalanick
" I really love numbers. "
Travis Kalanick
" Every day, I get a little smarter. "
Travis Kalanick
" If there was a mobility service that's cheaper than owning a car, more reliable, and you get to sit in the back seat instead of being stressed out in the front seat, why would you own a car? "
Travis Kalanick
" As much as I'd love to give everybody a really cheap option, it's just simply not possible in certain sorts of extreme events... I guarantee that our strategy on surge pricing is the optimal way to get as many people home as possible. "
Travis Kalanick
" It was a privilege to meet Rev. Jackson, and I learned a tremendous amount from his insight. "
Travis Kalanick
" We need to figure out how to merge political progress with actual progress. "
Travis Kalanick