37 Quotes by Patrick Pichette

Relative to Google or the kind of turnaround we're seeing, we do care about profitability. That is our goal in every one of the areas where we invest.

It's important that you don't lie to yourself. If you lie to yourself, you end up with burnout.

I am a mild introvert. But I have learned to be a very successful extrovert because if you want impact, you have to work with people.

When you start traveling and thinking from a global perspective, you realize how small the planet is and how predatory we are to its ecology.

The surprising question we get is, 'How many people telecommute at Google?' And our answer is, 'As few as possible.'

People think, 'Well, because you're at Google, you can work from anywhere.' Yes, you can work from anywhere, but many just commute to offices... Working from the office is really important.

There is something magical about sharing meals.

It makes no sense to make people drive cars.

We could auto-replenish as you take things out of the fridge. Why not?