Eric Schmidt Business Quotations

Google was founded to get information to everybody. A by-product of that strategy is that we invented an advertising business which has provided great economics that allows us to build the servers, hire the employees, create value.

We surprised ourselves this quarter. Business was much stronger than I expected.

Our business in China is not about revenue, but about serving end users.

We're attracting a lot more business from Fortune 500 companies,

In fiscal 1999, Novell accomplished what we said we would do. We more than doubled our growth rates around the directory products that are fast emerging as the basis for IT solutions to support and manage business growth.

In fiscal 1999, Novell accomplished what we said we would do, ... We more than doubled our growth rates around the directory products that are fast emerging as the basis for IT solutions to support and manage business growth.

We're about to see an acceleration in technological platforms that, for marketers, will be on a scale rivalled only by the arrival of color TV.

I believe that this notion of self-publishing, which is what Blogger and blogging are really about, is the next big wave of human communication. The last big wave was Web activity. Before that one it was e-mail. Instant messaging was an extension of e-mail, real-time e-mail.