Sergey Brin

Search Engine Founder Russian-American Born 1973 (age 53)

Co-founded Google and revolutionized internet search technology.

372 quotes

"The perfect search engine would understand exactly what you mean and give you back exactly what you want."
Technology
"We want Google to be the third half of your brain."
Technology
"Search is one of the few things that makes sense to do on the internet."
Wisdom
"The exciting part about Google is they are thinking ahead to the future of the web."
"We benefit most when we take a step back and think about long-term implications."
Wisdom
"The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand."
Technology
"Ideas are very important to me. But success is not just ideas. It's also execution."
Success
"Do what you do best. Do what you do well."
Motivation
"We just try to do the best we can. We try to make the best products we can."
Work
"The goal is to enable people to find information easily."
Knowledge
"I think it is important to be able to distinguish between the future and the present."
Wisdom
"Smart people also recognize and make peace with a past that cannot be changed."
Peace
"If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago."
Motivation
"Technology is best when it brings people together."
Technology
"We live in a really exciting time."
Hope
"The key to success is simple: work hard, stay focused, and believe in yourself."
Success
"Innovation requires a deep understanding of your users and their problems."
Creativity
"I think there is going to be a lot of great new things."
Hope
"One of our key challenges is to make sure we are thinking ahead."
Leadership
"The best thing about the internet is that it connects people."
Relationships
"Our users are at the center of everything we do."
Philosophy
"We should focus on providing real value to people."
Work
"Success comes from believing in yourself and your vision."
Success
"The most successful companies understand their customers deeply."
Wisdom
"We want to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible."
Knowledge
"Great things are often accomplished by people who are obsessed with what they do."
Perseverance
"The future is created by those who are willing to think differently."
Change
"Education is the most powerful tool for change."
Education
"I believe that the future will be more open, transparent, and connected."
Hope
"We should always be looking for ways to improve and innovate."
Creativity