Top 31 John Doerr Quotes
#1. How do you create jobs? Our companies have generated about 350,000 jobs and that's good.
John Doerr
#2. The great danger of dealing with venture capitalists is the 'slow maybe'.
John Doerr
#3. It does seem really hard to get consumers to do the right thing. It is stupid that we use two tons of steel, glass, and plastic to haul our sorry selves to the shopping mall. It's stupid that we put water in plastic bottles in Fiji and ship it here.
John Doerr
#4. If you can't invent the future, the next best thing is to fund it.
John Doerr
#5. The next wave of the Web is going to be user-generated content.
John Doerr
#6. You talk to leadership in China, and THEY are all the engineers. They get what is going on immediately. The Americans don't because they're all lawyers.
John Doerr
#7. Expect change. Analyze the landscape. Take the opportunities. Stop being the chess piece; become the player. It's your move.
Tony Robbins
#9. Your biggest challenge will be building a great team.
John Doerr
#10. You have to have great design to be competitive in today's markets.
John Doerr
#11. I would staple a green card to the diploma of anyone that graduates with a degree in the physical sciences or engineering in the U.S.
John Doerr
#12. People will not receive the balm of the gospel unless they know something of the wounds that sin has made.
Charles Spurgeon
#13. The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
Francis Bacon
#14. Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.
John Doerr
#15. If we don't embrace a low carbon economy this decade, it won't just harm the planet, but also the U.S. economy.
John Doerr
#17. Ideas are easy. Execution is everything. It takes a team to win.
John Doerr
#18. Entrepreneurs do more than anyone thinks possible, with less than anyone thinks possible.
John Doerr
#19. People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.
John Doerr
#20. Change the way we teach; Empower teachers
John Doerr
#21. It's actually not unlike Google at that stage of development. They had an up-and-running site. It wasn't losing very much money, it wasn't making very much money, but it was growing.
John Doerr
#22. Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st Century.
John Doerr
#23. The old economy was about people acquiring a single skill for life; the new economy is about life-long learning,
John Doerr
#24. There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity.
John Doerr
#25. It is quite clear that compelling content, which is made available on economic terms that respect the intellectual rights of owners, can be a tremendous spur to the growth of broadband networks.
John Doerr
#26. Kiss someone like kissing is the only way you have to communicate. There is no conversation. There is no sex. There are only two sets of lips that are ravenous to be recognized and treasured.
Roberto Hogue
#27. We all know about blogs and how big they are.
John Doerr
#28. They've found a way to privately, or within a small family group, share expressions, or other images, drawings, and then gain access to some of the world's great expressions and images and make them real, make them tangible.
John Doerr
#30. There's never been a better time than now to start or accelerate a greentech venture.
John Doerr
#31. If the reason you're taking on a mission is for the money you'll make, I believe you'll fail.
John Doerr
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