Mark Zuckerberg Quotes
21 quotes from Mark Zuckerberg — Co-founder and CEO of Meta (Facebook), the social media platform with 3B+ users..
“I was just trying to help connect people at colleges and universities. But I guess it grew bigger than I expected.”
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.”
“Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.”
“I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress.”
“The question isn't, 'What do we want to know about people?', it's, 'What do people want to tell about themselves?'”
“People can be really smart or have skills that are directly applicable, but if they don't really believe in it, then they are not going to really work hard.”
“The thing that we are trying to do at Facebook, is just help people connect and communicate more efficiently.”
“I started the site when I was 19. I didn't know much about business back then.”
“My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being 'just' a company means to me is not being just that - building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.”
“The companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so they will do something to make it happen.”
“I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed.”
“Having two identities for yourself is an example of a lack of integrity.”
“The biggest mistake we made as a company was betting too much on HTML5 as opposed to native... because it just wasn't there. And it's not that HTML5 is bad. I'm actually, on long-term, really excited about it. One of the things that's interesting is we actually have more people on a daily basis using mobile Web Facebook than we have using our iOS or Android app combined. So mobile Web is a big thing for us.”
“Virtual reality was once the dream of science fiction. But the internet was also once a dream, and so were computers and smartphones.”
“I'm trying to make the world a more open place by helping people connect and share.”
“The real question for me is, do people have curiosity about the world around them, and can I do anything to foster that?”
“We have a pretty ambitious goal for the world. We want to make the world more open and connected.”
“Privacy is not just about hiding things. It's about having the freedom to be yourself.”
“We're running the company to serve more people. That's always been our mission from the beginning.”
“I think the right framework is that there are real benefits to people getting to share information and being able to connect, to find people who they want to connect with, and we've always believed that privacy and sharing are not opposing forces.”
“We want to make it so that anyone, anywhere - a child growing up in rural India who never had a computer - can go to a store, get a phone, get online, and get access to all of the same things that you and I appreciate about the internet.”