Quotes by Mark Zuckerberg

“Theres lots of stuff none of us have ever seen before. Thats good in some ways, but limiting in other ways.”

“People are learning how to use the site and whats OK to share. As time goes on, people will learn whats appropriate, whats safe for them — and learn to share accordingly.”

“Theres two things you can do, and I dont think either one will happen to help Indiana out of this situation. First is get medical insurance for everyone. Second is banks and lenders just need to be more responsible about who they give credit cards to.”

“Banks and lenders just need to be more responsible about whom they give credit cards to.”

Finding your purpose isnt enough. the challenge for our generation is creating a world where everyone has a sense of purpose.

If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.

I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress.

I started the site when I was 19. I didnt know much about business back then.

My friends are people who like building cool stuff. We always have this joke about people who want to just start companies without making something valuable. Theres a lot of that in Silicon Valley.

A lot of people are focused on taking over the world or doing the biggest thing and getting the most users. I think part of making a difference and doing something cool is focusing intensely.

My goal was never to make Facebook cool. I am not a cool person.

I think humans are just hard-wired to process peoples faces and understand meaning and expression at such a more granular level than other types of communication.

The thing that we are trying to do at facebook, is just help people connect and communicate more efficiently.

I just think people have a lot of fiction. But, you know, I mean, the real story of Facebook is just that weve worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.

The real story of Facebook is just that weve worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.

In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more peoples perspectives... I really try and live the mission of the company and... keep everything else in my life extremely simple.

I feel like the thing we can do is celebrate people doing great work and create more cultural momentum and awareness that this is an important thing in the world. So when the next economic crisis hits and people are talking about where to cut from the budget, science isnt the thing.

If you look at the history of our country over the last 100 years, there have been periods where science and research have been celebrated. They were really kind of held up as heroes in society, which encouraged a generation of people to go into these fields.

The basis of our partnership strategy and our partnership approach: We build the social technology. They provide the music.

Think about what people are doing on Facebook today. Theyre keeping up with their friends and family, but theyre also building an image and identity for themselves, which in a sense is their brand. Theyre connecting with the audience that they want to connect to. Its almost a disadvantage if youre not on it now.