Peter Diamandis Quotes
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I get my news from selected Google News and my social feed.
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True disruption means threatening your existing product line and your past investments. Breakthrough products disrupt current lines of businesses.
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I had started Zero-G specifically to broaden the public for access to weightlessness.
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When you have an employee who's innovative in your organization, what are they thinking about in the shower? If they're working in an exciting place, they're not thinking what they're going to do over the weekend. They're thinking: 'How do I solve that problem?'
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In most developed countries, the average person receives about 16 years of education. Even in developing countries, the population gets five to eight years of education.
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Nothing matters more than your health. Healthy living is priceless. What millionaire wouldn't pay dearly for an extra 10 or 20 years of healthy aging?
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It's never been easier to share your ideas and passions with the world.
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Not only are we working less, we're enjoying ourselves more. As we're working toward this world of abundance, we're able to increasingly enjoy leisure time.
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Mining asteroids will ultimately benefit humanity on and off the Earth in a multitude of ways.
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The challenge is that the day before something is truly a breakthrough, it's a crazy idea. And crazy ideas are very risky to attempt.
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Even in an organization that's doing something big and bold, there's the mundane, day-to-day execution work of keeping it going. But people need to stay connected to the boldness, to the vision, and stay plugged in to the main vein of the dream.
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All of us are linear thinkers. We evolved in a world that was local and linear. You know, back 100,000, 200,000, millions of years ago, when we were evolving as a human species, nothing changed. You know, the life of your great-grandparents, you, your kids - it was the same. And so we are local and linear thinkers.
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If anyone has seen success and failure on a global stage, it's my friend Steve Forbes.
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Millions of years ago, our brains became wired to remember about 150 people as 'close friends.'
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Visual artists use drones to capture beautiful new images and camera angles.
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Your mission is to find a product or service that can positively impact the lives of 1 billion people because that's the game we're playing today.
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Never tolerate a toxic person in your organization.
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The old newspaper adage, 'If it bleeds, it leads,' is as true today as it was a century ago.
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The constant monitoring of our emotional landscape and personal interactions is a bizarre concept. But it is one that could help many people.
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The Department of Energy made an investment that failed, and it got raked over the coals for that failed investment. This is ridiculous. The fact of the matter is, the government should be making a lot of risky investments, the majority of which are likely to fail.
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Since the age of 6, I've always wanted to go to space.
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If the risk is fully aligned with your purpose and mission, then it's worth considering.
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The rate of innovation is a function of the total number of people connected and exchanging ideas. It has gone up as population has gone up. It's gone up as people have concentrated in cities.
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In 1976, Kodak's first digital camera shot at 0.1 megapixels, weighed 3.75 pounds, and cost over $10,000.