The personal is the starting point of all literature.
The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.
与饥饿的斗争是为正义而战。
2016年：贝索斯致股东信《每天都要像创业的第一天那样》
Every piece of plastic ever made still exists somewhere on this planet—that's both our challenge and our responsibility.
The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value.