我永远无法安于现状；我总是尝试逆流而上。每当我完成一个目标，就会设定更高的目标。这就是我取得今天成就的方式。
I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That's how I've gotten to where I am.
The human being is not a thing among things; things determine each other, but the human being is ultimately self-determining.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
爱得越多，痛苦越多，但活得也越深刻。
我们就是我们假装成为的样子，所以我们必须小心我们假装成为什么。
灵魂被其思想的颜色所染色。
2016年：贝索斯致股东信《每天都要像创业的第一天那样》
世界对感受者来说是悲剧，对思考者来说是喜剧。
我相信建筑是一门实用艺术。要成为艺术，它必须建立在必要性的基础上。