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" The right algorithm is to put off seeking funds for as long as physically possible. And in an ideal world, a startup would never have to seek funds at all. "

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" It's easy to say that entrepreneurs will create jobs and big companies will create unemployment, but this is simplistic. The real question is who will innovate. "

" The most important thing is that you hire people who complement you and are better than you in specific areas. Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players. "

" My perspective is this: my allegiance is to the best product for my needs. For a computer, this means Macintosh. For phone and tablet, this means Android. "

" I travel all the time. "

" A company should search for every instance of the use of its name and zoom in when there are issues - both good and bad. "

" People are forgiving of v 1.0 of a product if it's truly innovative and useful. Then you can get away with a lot. But if you're merely marginally improving the status quo, then you better be rock solid. "

" I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity. "

" At the end of my life, is it better to say that I empowered people to make great stuff, or that I died with a net worth of $10 billion? Obviously I'm picking the former, although I would not mind both. "

" Entitlement is the opposite of enchantment. "

" I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family. "

" Create something, sell it, make it better, sell it some more and then create something that obsoletes what you used to make. "

" My recommendation for SEO is very simple. It's Write Good Stuff. In my mind, Google is in the business of finding good stuff. It has thousands of the smartest people in the world, spending billions of dollars to find the good stuff. All you have to do is write the good stuff; you don't need to trick it. "

" Smart, well-meaning people get it wrong when they start believing that the world owes them something and that the rules are different for them. "

" I love the notification system on Google+. If someone mentions you, you get notified via Gmail. That's very useful for someone like me. "

" A simple summary of my life is that my parents worked very hard so that I could have a great education, and I took that education and worked very hard to get where I am. I would like my kids' lives to be exactly the same. "

" My mother taught me not to take any crap from anyone and to stand up for my rights. You might not believe this lesson came from a tiny Japanese woman, but it's true. "

" I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn. The key is the 10/20/30 rule: 10 slides given in 20 minutes using no font smaller than 30 points. If people just adhered to this rule, they would double or triple the quality of their presentations. "

" Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. "

" A large social-media presence is important because it's one of the last ways to conduct cost-effective marketing. Everything else involves buying eyeballs and ears. Social media enables a small business to earn eyeballs and ears. "

" I don't want to make more friends. I have four kids, I have plenty of friends, and all the personal relationships I need. "

" Not many people agree with what I do. "

" The jewelry business is a very, very tough business - tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers. "

" If you're an entrepreneur and you think that the president makes a difference to your business, you should stay at your current job. "

" I started my career counting diamonds and schlepping gold jewelry around the world. The jewelry business is a very, very tough business - tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers. "

" When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight. "

" It doesn't matter whether the Dow is 5000 or 50,000. If you're an entrepreneur, there is no bad time to start a company. "

" You really can't spend money on social media unless you really try. Social media is really more about effort than expense. "

" I don't think Steve Jobs nauseated people when talking about how great Apple stuff was. The reason why he didn't nauseate people is because it was true. The start of all great marketing is to have a great product. "

" Many Android users aren't aware of some the things that Android can already do such as supporting the enforcement of companywide security policies, encrypting phone data and providing e-mail and calendar widgets that update in real-time. Our job is to help people and businesses discover and use these features. "