Alex Devero

“You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can’t choose two out of three.” Bezos makes no apologies. “We are working to build something important, something that matters to our customers, something that we can all tell our grandchildren about,” he says. “Such things aren’t meant to be easy. We are incredibly fortunate to have this group of dedicated employees whose sacrifices and passion build Amazon.com”
― Jeff Bezos, Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

“Cleaners are rule-breakers when they have to be; they only care about the end result. When things go wrong and everyone else starts to panic, the Cleaner is calm and unflappable, cool and steady, never too high or too low, never too happy or too depressed.”
― Tim S. Grover, Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable

“We like to position education as the great leveler. But in fact it has become a caste system, a means of passing privilege on to the next generation.”
― Scott Galloway, Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity

“own your own business. control your own life.”
― Marc Randolph, That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea