We have a mantra: don't be evil, which is to do the best things we know how for our users, for our customers, for everyone. So I think if we were known for that, it would be a wonderful thing.

You never lose a dream, it just incubates as a hobby.

Always deliver more than expected.

If you’re not doing some things that are crazy, then you’re doing the wrong things.

Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting!

It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. ... Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.

It's very hard to fail completely, if you aim high enough.

Anything you can imagine probably is doable, you just have to imagine it and work on it.

Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.

Small groups of people can have a really huge impact.

We should be building great things that don't exist.

It was as if the rare joy that had formed in my heart was replaced by a pale shadow threatening to engulf me at that very moment. Victory didn’t matter now. She did!

Prayer and faith are bound together. Faith is the inspiration for prayer, and prayer is the expression of that faith.

Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.

Do you think that I am an old man? I could prove to this congregation that I am young; for I could find more girls who would choose me for a husband than can carry any of the young men.

Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight. But roaring Bill, who killed him, thought it right.

When you argue for free markets, you are arguing against the trend.

It is our imagination, not our conscience, which makes us better than the beasts of the field.

Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear?

People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives.

Can the foot soldier teach anything important about war, merely for having been there? I think not. He can tell war stories.