Susan Wojcicki Quotes

One of the things that I'm really proud of is that I have really good timing. It's very easy for me to see what's coming up and it's no coincidence that I went headfirst into wine and then headfirst into new media - none at all.

Google worries - and rightly so - about how hard it is for a big company to come up with the next hot thing.

Why we do what we do: that moment when you get to see the future on your computer screen before the rest of the world.

Well, another market is being created now out of Internet technology.

If Google teaches you anything, it's that small ideas can be big.

I think one of the reasons I've been successful is that I can see things before other people do. I've always been able to do it.

I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done.

Usually, the biggest companies are not the most dynamic.

It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

I think Google's a brilliant company, filled with brilliant people who have done brilliant things.

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.

Google's founders have had a good eye for imagining what technologies will be significant in the near future. No one asked Google to develop self-driving cars, but it helped them with street views for Google Maps.

To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world.

I'm not the smartest guy you've ever met, or the hardest-working. I was a mediocre student. I'm not technical at all - I can't write a word of code. What sets me apart, I think, is a tolerance for risk and an intuition about what will happen in the future. Seeing where things are headed is the essence of entrepreneurship.

I like being part of a big company's executive team. It's fun to stretch other parts of my brain, considering questions like, 'How should we think of acquisitions?' I get to be privy to things that would never come up at a small company.

I was lucky - I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years, Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4000 employees.

Just don’t bet against the Internet.

There's no way we can invent enough stuff for a company of Merck's size.

I always say that my job is not to think about today. My job is to look around the corner and feel and see what's coming, and then warn everybody else.

No company has embraced the liberating aspects of the Internet as a 'new marketplace of ideas' more than the search giant Google.

Google is arguably one of the greatest inventions. The search engine is one of the greatest inventions in human history.

I think the best thing about my game is my vision. I see things happen before they do.

At Microsoft, we know first-hand how passionate entrepreneurs can change the world. We believe that technology can empower everyone to achieve more.

Microsoft, Disney, Ford, Facebook, and a hundreds and thousands of other companies that affect us daily all began life as baby companies, aka start-ups.

Back in 1995, I saw an incredible wave coming. The Internet. I knew I needed to be a part of it no matter what I did.