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Sergy Brin Quotes

  • Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.
  • Solving big problems is easier than solving little problems.
  • We just want to have great people working for us.
  • The kind of environment that we developed Google in, the reason that we were able to develop a search engine, is the web was so open. Once you get too many rules, that will stifle innovation.
  • We want Google to be the third half of your brain.
  • I would like to see anyone be able to achieve their dreams, and that’s what this organization does.

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  • Today, if you want to access a typical out-of-print book, you have only one choice – fly to one of a handful of leading libraries in the country and hope to find it in the stacks.
  • I feel there’s an existential angst among young people. I didn’t have that. They see enormous mountains, where I only saw one little hill to climb. Google actually relies on our users to help with our marketing. We have a very high percentage of our users who often tell others about our search engine.
  • If Google Books is successful, others will follow.
  • You always hear the phrase, money doesn’t buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it’s not really true. I got a new car because the old one’s lease expired.
  • Some say Google is God. Others say Google is Satan. But if they think Google is too powerful, remember that with search engines unlike other companies, all it takes is a single click to go to another search engine.

SEE ALSO: Larry Page Quotes

  • When I was growing up, I always knew I’d be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of self-confidence.
  • But the vast majority of books ever written are not accessible to anyone except the most tenacious researchers at premier academic libraries. Books written after 1923 quickly disappear into a literary black hole.
  • Once you go from 10 people to 100, you already don’t know who everyone is. So at that stage you might as well keep growing, to get the advantages of scale.

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