Larry Page is an American business mogul, computer scientist, and internet entrepreneur, He was born on March 26, 1973. He is best known for co-founding Google with Sergey Brin.
From 1997 to August 2001, when Page resigned in favor of Eric Schmidt, he served as Google’s CEO. From April 2011 to July 2015, he served as Alphabet Inc.’s CEO (which was established to make “major advancements” as Google’s parent company), a position he held until December 4, 2019. He continues to be a controlling shareholder, employee, and member of the Alphabet board.
38 Larry Page Quotes
- “The only way you are going to have success is to have lots of failures first.”
2. “Sometimes it’s important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.”
3. “Anything you can imagine probably is doable, you just have to imagine it and work on it.”
4. “If we are not trusted, we have no business.”
5. “Basically, our goal is to organize the world’s information and to make it universally accessible and useful.”
6. “You need to get one thing done well, or else you don’t have permission to do anything else.”
7. “Always deliver more than expected.”
8. “It’s very hard to fail completely if you aim high enough.”
9. “Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.”
10. “You don’t need to have a 100 person company to develop that idea.”
Inspiring Larry Page Quotes
11. “Find the leverage in the world so you can be truly lazy.”
12. “If you’re changing the world, you’re working on important things. You’re excited to get up in the morning.”
13. “There are basically no companies that have good slow decisions. There are only companies that have good fast decisions.”
14. “Everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.”
15. “You never lose a dream, it just incubates as a hobby.”
16. “If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.”
17. “Anyone can be able to achieve their dreams, and that’s what this organization does.”
18. “Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.”
19. “If you have a product that’s really gaining a lot of usage, then it’s probably a good idea.”
20. “You have to combine both things: invention and innovation focus, plus the company that can commercialize things and gets them to people.”
Larry Page Quotes on Building A Successful Business
21. “My goal is for Google to lead, not follow.”
22. “We don’t have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.”
23. “How exciting is it to come to work if the best you can do is trounce some other company that does roughly the same thing?”
24. “Solving big problems is easier than solving little ones.”
25. “Lots of companies don’t succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future.”
26. “Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.”
27. “Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.”
28. “Any conversation I have about innovation starts with the ultimate goal.”
29. “As we go forward, I hope we’re going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.”
30. “Good ideas are always crazy until they’re not”
Motivational Larry Page Quotes
31. “Small groups of people can have a really huge impact.”
32. Computing is kind of a mess. Your computer doesn’t know where you are. It doesn’t know what you’re doing. It doesn’t know what you know.
33. “The ultimate search engine would understand exactly what you mean and give back exactly what you want.”
34. “Deep knowledge from your manager goes a long way towards motivating you. And I have a pretty good capability for that.”
35. “For me, privacy and security are really important. We think about it in terms of both: You can’t have privacy without security.”
36. “It’s quite complicated and sounds circular, but we’ve worked out a way of calculating a web site’s importance.”
37. “We should be building great things that don’t exist.”
38. “Optimism is important. You have to be a little silly about the goals you are going to set. You should try to do things that most people would not do.”
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