Larry Ellison

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. Sure, there’s the talent, but there also has to be the will. Give me human will and the intense desire to win and it will trump talent every day of the week.

Larry Ellison

All you can do is all you can do.

Larry Ellison

Both my mother and I were determined that we weren’t going to stay on welfare. We always worked toward doing better, toward having a better life. We never had any doubts that we would.

Larry Ellison

See things in the present, even if they are in the future.

Larry Ellison

Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible.

Larry Ellison

When I do something, it is all about self-discovery. I want to learn and discover my own limits.

Larry Ellison

When you live your life in different ways, it makes people around you become uncomfortable. So deal with it. They don’t know what you are going to do.

Larry Ellison

You cannot innovate by copying.

Larry Ellison

You have to act and act now.

Larry Ellison

Because software is all about scale. The larger you are, the more profitable you are. If we sell twice as much as software, it doesn’t cost us twice as much to build that software. So the more customers you have, the more scale you have. The larger you are, the more profitable you are.

Larry Ellison