Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" The biggest mistake we made as a company was betting too much on HTML5. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Too Much
Mistake
Betting
Related Quotes:
" I wear the same outfit or, at least, a different copy of it almost every day. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Copy
Outfit
Every Day
" I think Facebook is an online directory for colleges... If I want to get information about you, I just go to TheFacebook, type in your name, and it hopefully pulls up all the information I'd care to know about you. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Think
Go
Care
" We know that for every 1 person who get access to the Internet, one new job gets created, and one person gets lifted out of poverty. So in theory, going and connecting everyone on the Internet is a large national and even global priority. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Internet
Know
New Job
" When most people ask about a business growing, what they really mean is growing revenue, not just growing the number of people using a service. Traditional businesses would view people using your service that you don't make money from as a cost. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Money
View
Business
" There are different ways to do innovation. You can plant a lot of seeds, not be committed to any particular one of them, but just see what grows. And this really isn't how we've approached this. We go mission-first, then focus on the pieces we need and go deep on them and be committed to them. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Plant
Innovation
Deep
" Back, you know, a few generations ago, people didn't have a way to share information and express their opinions efficiently to a lot of people. But now they do. Right now, with social networks and other tools on the Internet, all of these 500 million people have a way to say what they're thinking and have their voice be heard. "
Mark Zuckerberg
People
Voice
Thinking
" At Facebook, we build tools to help people connect with the people they want and share what they want, and by doing this we are extending people's capacity to build and maintain relationships. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Build
Help
People
" Our strategy is very horizontal. We're trying to build a social layer for everything. Basically, we're trying to make it so that every app everywhere can be social, whether it's on the web or mobile or other devices. So inherently, our whole approach has to be a breadth-first approach rather than a depth-first one. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Web
Build
Strategy
" There are people who are really good managers, people who can manage a big organization, and then there are people who are very analytic or focused on strategy. Those two types don't usually tend to be in the same person. I would put myself much more in the latter camp. "
Mark Zuckerberg
People
Good
Myself
" We're very focused on making News Feed really good, making our photos experience really good, making messaging really good, and creating great location apps. That's the nature of a platform business of our scale. Most companies that are relevant to us will have some overlaps in some competitive way. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Good
Business
Experience
" Connectivity is a human right. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Right
Human Right
Human
" The main Facebook usage is so big. About 20 percent of the time people spend on their phone is on Facebook. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Time
Phone
Facebook
" When we were a smaller company, Facebook login was widely adopted, and the growth rate for it has been quite quick. But in order to get to the next level and become more ubiquitous, it needs to be trusted even more. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Growth
Company
Become
" There is a huge need and a huge opportunity to get everyone in the world connected, to give everyone a voice and to help transform society for the future. The scale of the technology and infrastructure that must be built is unprecedented, and we believe this is the most important problem we can focus on. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Future
Focus
Technology
" While some doubted that connecting the world was actually important, we were building. While others doubted that this would be sustainable, you were forming lasting connections. We just cared more about connecting the world than anyone else. And we still do today. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Building
Today
Connections
" We started off as this platform inside Facebook; and we were pretty clear from the beginning that that wasn't where it was going to end up. A lot of people saw it and asked, 'Why is Facebook trying to get all these applications inside Facebook when the web is clearly the platform?' And we actually agreed with that. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Why
People
Beginning
" I literally coded Facebook in my dorm room and launched it from my dorm room. I rented a server for $85 a month, and I funded it by putting an ad on the side, and we've funded ever since by putting ads on the side. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Month
Facebook
Side
" Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Things
You
Fast
" Games is probably the biggest industry today that has gone really social, right. I mean, the incumbent game companies are really being disrupted and are quickly trying to become social. And you have companies like Zynga. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Right
Game
Today
" On engagement, we're already seeing that mobile users are more likely to be daily active users than desktop users. They're more likely to use Facebook six or seven days of the week. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Days
Seeing
Active
" Facebook is really about communicating and telling stories... We think that people can really help spread awareness of organ donation and that they want to participate in this to their friends. And that can be a big part of helping solve the crisis that's out there. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Donation
Think
People
" We just think that there are all these different ways that people want to share, and that compressing them all into a single blue app is not the right format of the future. "
Mark Zuckerberg
People
Right
Think
" I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress. "
Mark Zuckerberg
You
Simple
Progress
" I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Always
Core
Desire
" Advertising works most effectively when it's in line with what people are already trying to do. And people are trying to communicate in a certain way on Facebook - they share information with their friends, they learn about what their friends are doing - so there's really a whole new opportunity for a new type of advertising model within that. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Opportunity
Advertising
Doing
" Facebook is inherently viral. There are lots of sites that include a contact importer, and for lots of them it doesn't really make sense. For Facebook it fits so well. It wasn't until a few years in that we started building some tools that made it easier to import friends to the site. That was a huge thing that spiked growth. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Tools
Friends
Growth
" Our goal is not to build a platform; it's to be cross all of them. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Our
Platform
Them
" After launching the first version of Facebook for a few thousand users, we would discuss how this should be built for the world. It wasn't even a thought that maybe it could be us. We always thought it would be someone else doing it. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Thought
Doing
Always
" The question isn't, 'What do we want to know about people?', It's, 'What do people want to tell about themselves?' "
Mark Zuckerberg
Question
Tell
People
" The amount of trust and bandwidth that you build up working with someone for five, seven, 10 years? It's just awesome. I care about openness and connectedness in a global sense. "
Mark Zuckerberg
Care
Awesome
Up