Mark Zuckerberg quotes

Building a mission and building a business go hand in hand.
- Mark Zuckerberg

People can be really smart or have skills that are directly applicable, but if they don’t really believe in it, then they are not going to really work hard.
- Mark Zuckerberg

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

I started the site when I was 19. I didn’t know much about business back then.
- Mark Zuckerberg

The question I ask myself like almost every day is,’Am I doing the most important thing I could be doing?
- Mark Zuckerberg

Find that thing you are super passionate about.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Simply put: we don’t build services to make money; we make money to build better services.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Don’t let anyone tell you to change who you are.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Our society needs more heroes who are scientists, researchers, and engineers. We need to celebrate and reward the people who cure diseases, expand our understanding of humanity and work to improve people’s lives.
- Mark Zuckerberg

It takes courage to to choose hope over fear.
- Mark Zuckerberg

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.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Instead of building walls, we can help build bridges.
- Mark Zuckerberg

So many businesses get worried about looking like they might make a mistake, they become afraid to take any risk. Companies are set up so that people judge each other on failure.
- Mark Zuckerberg

People don’t care about what you say, they care about what you build.
- Mark Zuckerberg

If you’re always under the pressure of real identity, I think that is somewhat of a burden.
- Mark Zuckerberg

This is a perverse thing, personally, but I would rather be in a cycle where people are underestimating us. It gives us latitude to go out and make big bets that excite and amaze people.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Books allow you to fully explore a topic and immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend.
- Mark Zuckerberg

My number one piece of advice is: you should learn how to program.
- Mark Zuckerberg

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

Helping a billion people connect is amazing, humbling and by fare the thing I am most proud of in my life.
- Mark Zuckerberg

By giving the people the power to share, we’re making the world more transparent.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Advertising works most effectively when it’s in line with what people are already trying to do.
- Mark Zuckerberg

Don’t let people deter you. That’s how you do it.
- Mark Zuckerberg

It is important for young entrepreneurs to be adequately self-aware to know what they do not know.
- Mark Zuckerberg

The most important thing that entrepreneurs should do is pick something they care about, work on it, but don’t actually commit to turning it into a company until it actually works.
- Mark Zuckerberg