155 Motivational Quotes By Mark Zuckerberg That Goad You To Follow Your Passion
Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission - to make the world more open and connected.
Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.
The only meat I eat is from animals I've killed myself.
You get a reputation for stability if you are stable for years.
The thing I really care about is the mission, making the world open.
People at Facebook are fairly used to the press being nice to us or not nice to us.
The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
Our strategy is very horizontal. We're trying to build a social layer for everything. Basically, we're trying to make it so that every app everywhere can be social, whether it's on the web or mobile or other devices. So inherently, our whole approach has to be a breadth-first approach rather than a depth-first one.
If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.
Think about what people are doing on Facebook today. They're keeping up with their friends and family, but they're also building an image and identity for themselves, which in a sense is their brand. They're connecting with the audience that they want to connect to. It's almost a disadvantage if you're not on it now.
Our goal is to make it so there's as little friction as possible to having a social experience.
At Facebook, we build tools to help people connect with the people they want and share what they want, and by doing this we are extending people's capacity to build and maintain relationships.
There is a huge need and a huge opportunity to get everyone in the world connected, to give everyone a voice and to help transform society for the future. The scale of the technology and infrastructure that must be built is unprecedented, and we believe this is the most important problem we can focus on.
Facebook is really about communicating and telling stories... We think that people can really help spread awareness of organ donation and that they want to participate in this to their friends. And that can be a big part of helping solve the crisis that's out there.
What really motivates people at Facebook is building something that's worthwhile, that they're going to be proud to show to friends and family.
By giving people the power to share, we're making the world more transparent.
We have these services that people love and that are drivers of data usage... and we want to work this out, so that way, it's a profitable model for our partners.
On engagement, we're already seeing that mobile users are more likely to be daily active users than desktop users. They're more likely to use Facebook six or seven days of the week.
We pay attention to every demographic in every country, so we're going to focus on building things that teens are going to like, and we're also going to focus on building things that other folks are going to like.
One of my big regrets is that Facebook hasn't had a major chance to shape the mobile operating system ecosystem.
The majority of people who don't have Internet, don't have the Internet because they don't know why they want to use the Internet.
It's against all of our policies for an application to ever share information with advertisers.
People love photos. Photos originally weren't that big a part of the idea for Facebook, but we just found that people really like them, so we built out this functionality.
I think we basically saw that the messaging space is bigger than we'd initially realized, and that the use cases that WhatsApp and Messenger have are more different than we had thought originally.
The main Facebook usage is so big. About 20 percent of the time people spend on their phone is on Facebook.
I just want to make sure when I have kids, I can spend time with them. That's the whole point.
We just think that there are all these different ways that people want to share, and that compressing them all into a single blue app is not the right format of the future.
What really motivates people at Facebook is building stuff that they're proud of.
Games is probably the biggest industry today that has gone really social, right. I mean, the incumbent game companies are really being disrupted and are quickly trying to become social. And you have companies like Zynga.
My friends are people who like building cool stuff. We always have this joke about people who want to just start companies without making something valuable. There's a lot of that in Silicon Valley.