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" When I was a kid, our family was not that rich. "
Masayoshi Son
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" I think I became an entrepreneur because I have my way of doing business... to do that, you have to have your own company. But if you have your own company, you're an outsider in the Japanese business world. It's difficult. But that's life. "
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" Softbank has always been a service firm, and with the Internet, services became the center of the technology industry. "
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" We are not experts on everything. We are not capable of doing everything by ourselves. There are a bunch of other smarter people around the world. "
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" Most of the time, when I make a big move, people say I am out of my mind. But I don't think about how I can add to what I have today. "
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" I'm still committed to the success of the U.K. and the belief of the strong intelligence and passion and determination of the British people. I'm a strong believer of their long-term historical success. "
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" I believe this artificial intelligence is going to be our partner. If we misuse it, it will be a risk. If we use it right, it can be our partner. "
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" My style is to have a big vision, a big commitment. "
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" I think Snapdeal could become the Alibaba of India. "
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" Just believe in the future and direction of the capability that ARM has. Go deep and build a better future, both for the company and for its contribution to the industry. That's what I want ARM to do: invest more the future. "
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" My belief is that we should never become overconfident. "
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" I always take bold moves. So it can have great return but with great risk. "
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" The autonomous car is definitely coming, and when that stage comes, this ride-share business becomes even more important. "
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" It's easy to look at where your pieces are now and place the next one nearby. "
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" I have no intention of making small bets. "
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" I am not trying to chase what other people are doing. "
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" When the founders retire, it's always difficult for the second generation and third generation. "
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" I try to look in the future and think backwards. That is when I am at my most comfortable. Because then I am just like the movie, 'Back to the Future.' "
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Back
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" Indian software engineers are the best in the world; even in Silicon Valley, the best software engineers are Indians. "
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Best
" Those who rule data will rule the entire world. "
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" If Japanese cannot have new babies quick enough, then the government should start importing workers faster. "
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Quick
" The best opportunity for return on investment is in the information revolution. "
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" I always have a big idea. It pops up every two to three years. "
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" India has the best opportunity ahead of us. "
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" Think big; think disruptive. Execute with full passion. "
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" In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment. "
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" I don't care whether the technology is invented by our employees. I want to bring everybody's innovations into our ecosystem together. "
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" I am actually better at predicting or talking about 30 years later than three years. "
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