Pony Ma

Tech Founder Chinese Born 1971 (age 55)

Founded Tencent and became one of China's richest technology leaders.

377 quotes

"Technology is neutral; it is human intention that determines its impact."
Philosophy
"We are all connected now; that means we are all responsible for each other."
Kindness
"Speed matters in business, but direction matters more."
Success
"The companies that will dominate tomorrow are being built in the hearts of believers today."
Faith
"Innovation is not about invention; it is about solving real problems for real people."
Work
"Culture is strategy; you either build it intentionally or it builds itself chaotically."
Leadership
"The future is not something that happens to us; it is something we create together."
Hope
"Wealth without wisdom is a curse disguised as a blessing."
Money
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago; the second best time is today."
Time
"In business, as in nature, adaptation is the key to survival."
Nature
"We are building not just for today's users but for our children's world."
"The most valuable resource in the digital age is human attention and trust."
Truth
"Great leaders make the hard choices that others avoid."
Courage
"The intersection of technology and humanity is where real innovation lives."
Creativity
"We must build businesses that make the world better, not just richer."
Motivation
"Transparency in leadership creates followers; authenticity creates believers."
Truth
"The future belongs to those who can see what is invisible to others."
Imagination
"In a connected world, reputation is built one interaction at a time."
Relationships
"The strongest defense against disruption is continuous innovation."
Change
"Business is ultimately about creating value; everything else follows from that."
Success
"We are living in the most exciting and terrifying time in human history."
Hope
"The power of technology is meaningless without the wisdom to use it well."
Wisdom
"Long-term relationships are built on short-term wins delivered consistently."
Work
"The internet is the most democratic force on Earth; cherish and protect it."
Freedom
"Great companies are built by people who care more about their mission than their ego."
Leadership
"In the age of abundance, scarcity of attention is the real scarcity."
Time
"We must balance ambition with humility, growth with sustainability."
"The future of work is about collaboration, not competition between people."
Work
"Every crisis is an opportunity for those courageous enough to act."
Courage
"The best strategy is often the simplest one executed with excellence."
Success