Jeff Bezos

Founder of Amazon

1964 — Present

Amazon

The Long-Term Builder. Founder of Amazon and Blue Origin. Master of compound growth, customer obsession, and playing infinite games.

Highlights

Selected wisdom from 10 entries

“You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can't choose two out of three”

“When you think about the things you will regret at age 80, they are almost invariably the actions you did not take. These are the omissions.”

“I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.”