Pierre M. Omidyar Quotes
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In 1991, I co-founded my first start-up, Ink Development, which made software for an early tablet computer.
— Pierre Omidyar
Companies in Silicon Valley invest a lot in understanding their users and what drives user engagement.
— Pierre Omidyar
I started eBay as an experiment, as a side hobby basically, while I had my day job.
— Pierre Omidyar
The more angles I see, the more confused I get.
— Phil Simms
When one does not see what one does not see, one does not even see that one is blind. - Paul Veyne
— Daniel Quinn
By building a simple system, with just a few guiding principles, eBay was open to organic growth.
— Pierre Omidyar
If you give people the opportunity to do the right thing, you'll rarely be disappointed.
— Pierre Omidyar
You're able to accomplish anything you set out to accomplish.
— Pierre Omidyar
Everyone is born equally capable but lacks equal opportunity.
— Pierre Omidyar
You should pursue your passion. If you're passionate about something and you work hard, then I think you will be successful.
— Pierre Omidyar
Build a platform - prepare for the unexpected ... you' ll know you're successful when the platform you've built serves you in unexpected ways.
— Pierre Omidyar
Overcome With Your Failure Is Your Real Success.
— Deepak Gupta
You can invest in companies, you can help grow companies, you can be a venture capitalist - and be a philanthropist at the same time.
— Pierre Omidyar
A lot of people don't just go ahead and try things.
— Pierre Omidyar
The personal is not just political. It is also economic.
— Hilda Scott
We believe that business can be a tool for social good.
— Pierre Omidyar
If you can get over this initial distrust that people have of strangers, you can do remarkable things.
— Pierre Omidyar
I've got a passion for solving a problem that I think I can solve in a new way. And that maybe it helps that nobody has done it before as well.
— Pierre Omidyar
God will make straight paths.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I do like to fly under the radar. When I walk around town, the only people I want to recognise me and call me by my name are the folks at Starbucks.
— Pierre Omidyar
The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
— Madeleine K. Albright
It is not really work if you are having fun.
— Pierre Omidyar
In the early days of eBay, I articulated for the very first time this belief that people are basically good.
— Pierre Omidyar
Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.
— Hesiod
My parents made me believe I could do anything I wanted to do. They were really into empowering me.
— Pierre Omidyar
Part of the act of creating is in discovering your own kind. They are everywhere. But don't look for them in the wrong places.
— Henry Miller
We ought to be looking at business as a force for good.
— Pierre Omidyar
When you don't know what to expect, prepare for the unexpected.
— Pierre Omidyar
In terms of my belief that one individual can make a difference - that belief comes from my parents.
— Pierre Omidyar
As with anything, you need to keep your creative juices flowing and keep the character interesting.
— Sarah Michelle Gellar
The relationship between a client must be 'we.'
— Billy Baldwin
I was raised with the notion that you can do pretty much do anything you want. I always kind of just went ahead and tried things.
— Pierre Omidyar
Perseverance brings good luck.
— Paulo Coelho