Quotes by Peter Diamandis

About Peter Diamandis:

Peter H. Diamandis is a Greek-American engineer, physician, and entrepreneur best known for being the founder and chairman of the X Prize Foundation, the co-founder and executive chairman of Singularity University and the co-author of the New York Times bestsellers Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think and BOLD: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World. He is also the former CEO and co-founder of the Zero Gravity Corporation, the co-founder and vice chairman of Space Adventures Ltd., the founder and chairman of the Rocket Racing League, the co-founder of the International Space University, the co-founder of Planetary Resources, founder of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, and vice-chairman & co-founder of Human Longevity, Inc.
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Once we start believing that the apocalypse is coming, the amygdala goes on high alert, filtering out most anything that says otherwise.

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Now, we connect via Skype or Google+ Hangout and see our friends' and loved ones' faces live.

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Paul Allen with Microsoft revolutionized the software industry.

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Private companies should be building businesses.

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There are nearly one billion illiterate people on Earth.

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Remember when vacation photos meant toting along a bulky camera?

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Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration.

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The fact that the Virgin logo was on the side of SpaceShipOne on October 4th, 2004 was fantastic.

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The old newspaper adage, 'If it bleeds, it leads,' is as true today as it was a century ago.

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The communications industry has been tremendously successful, but we need to build the railroads and the oil wells and the gold mines of space.

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As you may know, I'm the co-founder and co-chairman of an asteroid company called Planetary Resources that is backed by a group of eight billionaires to implement the bold mission of extracting resources from near-Earth asteroids.

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By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far worse off.

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We're now able to 3D print in 200 different materials, from titanium to rubber, plastic, glass, ceramic, leathers, and even chocolate.

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We know from hard research that educated populations have lower growth rates, are more peaceful, and add to the global economy.

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Today, every skirmish in every part of the planet is broadcast straight into your living room live, in HD... over and over again.

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We are effectively living in a world of communications and information abundance.

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Visual artists use drones to capture beautiful new images and camera angles.

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Now the amygdala is our early warning detector, our danger detector. It sorts and scours through all of the information looking for anything in the environment that might harm us. So given a dozen news stories, we will preferentially look at the nega...

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As sensors and networks continue to expand around the world, we'll see violence drop even further. After all, when there's a danger that your actions can be caught on tape and shown around the world, you're more responsible for your behavior.

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As I've conducted my interviews with crowdsourcing entrepreneurs and experts, it's constantly hit me that your ability to do something big and bold is really a function of the size and quality of your crowd.

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A dapper Canadian in his mid-fifties, Rob McEwen bought the disparate collection of gold mining companies known as Goldcorp in 1989. A decade later, he'd unified those companies and was ready for expansion - a process he wanted to start by building a...

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Author Bio

  • NamePeter Diamandis
  • DescriptionAmerican businessman
  • BornMay 20, 1961
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionEntrepreneur