Larry Page quotes

The Star Trek computer doesn't seem that interesting. They ask it random questions, it thinks for a while. I think we can do better than that. (Larry Page)
I have a simple algorithm, which is, wherever you see paid researchers instead of grad students, that's not where you want to be doing research.
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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It's hard to keep things moving. And that's always a big trick. I think for me, the key is setting really big goals. And, you know, with YouTube, I think we've had tremendous leadership, both with the founders and now with Salar, who's been running it.
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I have always believed that technology should do the hard work - discovery, organization, communication - so users can do what makes them happiest: living and loving, not messing with annoying computers! That means making our products work together seamlessly.
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The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always give you the right thing. And we're a long, long ways from that.
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Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Have a healthy disregard for the impossible.
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Sometimes it's important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.
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If you look at things like Google Now also. Maybe you want to just have [a question] answered for you before you ask it.
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that. (Larry Page)
You know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night with a vivid dream? And you know that if you don't have a pencil and pad by the bed, it will be completely gone by the next morning. Sometimes it's important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.
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If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.
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I don't know how long I would've stayed, to be honest.
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Always deliver more than expected.
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You never lose a dream, it just incubates as a hobby.
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You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.
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You can be serious without a suit.
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Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.
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I think 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. In fact, there are so few people this crazy that I feel like I know them all by first name.
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The moments that we have with friends and family, the chances that we have to make a big difference in the world or even to make a small difference to the ones we love, all those wonderful chances that life gives us, life also takes away. It can happen fast and a whole lot sooner than you think. (Larry Page)
I think for me, the key is setting really big goals.
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We're at maybe 1% of what is possible. Despite the faster change, we're still moving slow relative to the opportunities we have. I think a lot of that is because of the negativity... Every story I read is Google vs someone else. That's boring. We should be focusing on building the things that don't exist.
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Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.
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Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
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