Quotes by Jack Ma

“In the beginning I just wanted to survive. For the first three years, we made zero revenue. I remember many times when I was trying to pay up, the restaurant owner would say, 'Your bill was paid.' ...”

“On privacy issues, it's just like hundreds of years ago when people said, 'I would rather put my money under my pillow than in a bank.' But today, banks know how to protect money much better than y...”

“A peace talk is always difficult, always complicated.”

“There are big problems that change the world. If we are working together, that will make us understand each other, appreciate each other, help each other.”

“Help young people. Help small guys. Because small guys will be big. Young people will have the seeds you bury in their minds, and when they grow up, they will change the world.”

“I don't think I'm a workaholic. Every weekend, I invite my colleagues and friends to my home to play cards. And people, my neighbors, are always surprised because I live on the second floor apartme...”

“My vision is to build an e-commerce ecosystem that allows consumers and businesses to do all aspects of business online.”

“As a business person, I want the world to share the prosperity together.”

“I want to change history, do something important in my life, and influence individuals like we have with millions of small businesses on Alibaba. Then they love and respect you because you made the...”

“I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time.”

“We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes.”