You have to be willing to fail, to be wrong, to look foolish.

我们都在阴沟里，但仍有人仰望星空。

Waste is a design flaw, and it's our job to fix it.

释义：不考虑在安逸的环境中要想到危难，用节俭来戒除奢侈，不使自己的道德处于深厚的境界，不能使自己的情欲战胜物质欲望，这就像砍伐树木的根却想要树木长得茂盛，堵塞水的源头却想要水流得长远一样荒谬。 

In solitude, we discover that our being is enough.

1997年：贝索斯致股东信《吸引符合你价值观的股东》

The greatest wisdom is to realize one's own ignorance.

在能源领域，数据驱动的决策将领导者与追随者区分开来。