If We Are Not Trusted, We Have

My Job As A Leader Is To Make Sure Everybody In The Company Has Great Opportunities, And That They Feel They're Having A Meaningful Impact And Are Contributing To The Good Of Society. As A World, We're Doing A Better Job Of That. My Goal Is For Google To Lead, Not Follow That.

If We Were Motivated By Money, We Would Have Sold The Company A Long Time Ago And Ended Up On A Beach.

Sergey And I Founded Google Because We're Super Optimisitc About The Potential For Technology To Make The World A Better Place. Think About How Many People Are Underserved By Transportation Today, Like Those With Disabilities, And How Self Driving Cars Will Transform Their Lives. Or The Wasted Time You Sit In Your Car Every Day Commuting To And From Work. Or The Deaths And Injuries That Could Be Avoided.

You Can Try To Control People, Or You Can Try To Have A System That Represents Reality. I Find That Knowing What's Really Happening Is More Important Than Trying To Control People.

We Understand The Need To Balance Our Short- And Longer-term Needs Because Our Revenue Is The Engine That Funds All Our Innovation. But Over Time, Our Emerging High-usage Products Will Likely Generate Significant New Revenue Streams For Google As Well As For Our Partners, Just As Search Does Today.