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Struggling with Success? Mark Zuckerberg spent years mastering this exact challenge. This collection captures their most practical insights on Success, each quote backed by source context so you can trace the thinking. Whether you need immediate guidance or long-term frameworks, Mark Zuckerberg's approach cuts through the noise and gives you actionable wisdom. Use this archive whenever you're making decisions about Success and need clarity from someone who's been there.
"If you're always under the pressure of having to succeed, you're never going to have the confidence to try the big things."
"If you just do something you love and you're passionate about, you don't have to have a master plan with how things will play out."
"Focus is the key to unlocking the potential of any great idea. Without it, you just have a lot of unfinished projects."
"We need to build a society where everyone has a sense of purpose, regardless of their financial status."
"If you want to build something great, you have to focus on the long term."
"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."
"Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend."
"Giving away 99% of our Facebook shares during our lives is our way of contributing to the next generation."
"It’s not just about building a company. It’s about building something that actually makes a big change in the world."
"The dynamic of the world today is that people have a lot of different ways to express themselves."
"Success comes from being able to focus on the things that are going to have the biggest impact."
"Success is not just about what you accomplish; it is about the impact you have on the world."
"Efficiency is the discipline that turns a great idea into a great company."
"Money is just a way to keep score of how much value you've created for the world, but the value itself is what matters."
"Helping a billion people connect is amazing, humbling and by far the thing I am most proud of in my life."
"My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit. But what being 'not just a company' means to me is building something that actually makes a really big change in the world."
"The more layers you have in a company, the more information gets distorted as it goes up and down the chain."
"True success comes from having the freedom to fail. If I had to support my family growing up instead of having time to code, I wouldn't be here."
"Done is better than perfect."
"Success comes from the freedom to fail."
"The most successful people in the world are the ones who have the freedom to fail."
"We want to empower people to do great things, and wealth is simply a means to that end."
"Focus on the mission. If you do that, the rest will follow."
"We don't build services to make money; we make money to build better services."
"I think that as a company, if you can get those two things right—having a clear direction on what you are trying to do and bringing in great people—then you can do pretty well."
"The biggest successes come from having the freedom to fail. Our society needs to provide that to more people."
"By giving people the power to share, we're making the world more transparent."
"Financial success is a byproduct of creating something that provides genuine value to people's lives."
"The goal of the Year of Efficiency is to improve our financial performance while also becoming a better technology company."
"I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress."
"I think that we should have a society where it's not just about the people who are at the top, but everyone has a sense of purpose."
"The goal wasn't to build a company. It was to build something that actually connects people."
"Being lean is not just about size; it is about the speed of the feedback loop."
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