Jeff Bezos revealed one of his sources of inspiration is a quote tacked on to his fridge. (via CNBCMakeIt)
"You don't choose your passions, your passions choose you," Bezosof his commitment to space exploration during a forum on leadership. "All of us are gifted with certain passions, and the people who are lucky are the ones who get to follow those things."
"[I]f I'm 80 years old, looking back on my life and the one thing I have done is make it so that there is this gigantic entrepreneurial explosion in space for the next generation," Bezos also said in aIn the past, he's also fleshed out the fun he has had building Amazon, andAs for the part of the quote that preaches the importance of winning the affection of children, on social media, Bezos has revealed his soft side when it comes to his kids.
Since Saturday, the tweet of the inspirational poem has garnered nearly 9,000 re-tweets and over 27,000 likes."A longtime favorite of mine as well," one Twitter user wrote, while another wrote, "Been on the wall of my office for years Mr. B. If we all strived to live like this, the world would be a better place."low wages. "Maybe try reading it the next time you see it? Especially that redeemed social condition part,'" one Twitter user wrote.
His love for the quote is also aligned with Bezos' bookish tendencies: He's known as an avid reader. Amazon started as an online book retailer, and there's even
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