The hardware and the software used in the Breakthrough project will be compatible with other telescopes around the world, so they too can search for intelligent life.

It’s not about revenues: the fundamental economics in digital business is scale and margins. The top line has become the bottom line.

I am not an oligarch. I am a servant and I try to align my interests and those of my investors.

There is coming an era for people with a mathematical state of mind

It’s not how much something’s worth today, it’s what it’s worth in five or 10 years.

I don’t think there’s any company that has reached $1 billion in revenue as fast as Xiaomi. In every conceivable benchmark, it’s almost unprecedented in terms of its speed of growth.

Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences.

Facebook is a platform inside a platform.

I have this ratio that if you divide age of entrepreneur by market cap of company. For Facebook it's one. Every year of his life Zuckerberg has been making $1 billion for investors.

You have to travel globally today to know what's going on and maintain an edge.

Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. Ask a question, translated into many languages and somebody, somewhere in the world, will have an answer.

We have not been created out of nothing, but from primeval "ur-matter, " atoms formed billions of years ago that have for a brief while been gathered into collections that think they are us.

Jesus never spoke of truth in abstraction, as something that stands alone. Jesus always spoke of truth in relation to God being revealed through himself.

That's how you have to read this book, you see. You wade through a few sentences, then stop and think about them, then wade through a few more.

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.

It's just that different emotions and perceptions demand different frequencies and intensities.

You want to defend citizenship? Don't persecute or isolate those without papers. Just live like a citizen. That'd be a first-class way to be American.

New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare.

In my experience, 'let's think about it' usually ends up as me watching Solid Gold in my basement on prom night.

[I am] loyal, ambitious and clever.

... our reality teaches us that, as Christians, we must create a Church of the poor, that we don't need a Church imposed from outside which knows nothing of hunger.