Sergey Brin Quotes

You can drastically increase your chances for success if you try lots of things and bring the best forward.

I think the philosophy will continue to be what it always was; which was, let's keep throwing a bunch of things at the wall, and see what sticks.

The only way you improve is to try new things.

It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist.

Sometimes one must try anything, it is no disgrace. On the contrary, it is a sign of wisdom.

The more times and the more different things you try, the more likely it is that you will succeed.

I don't mind trying it out and making sure something seems to work well.

That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.

Mere lack of success does not discredit a method, for there are many things that determine and perpetuate our sanctified ways of doing things besides their success in reaching their proposed ends.

Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If it works, fine. If it doesn't, toss it. Toss it even if you love it.

I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it's going to work or whether I'm going to fall flat on my face.

I wouldn't say I'm a very original thinker, but if I have a good experience with something, I'll want to take it further or adapt it in some way.

You don't learn from a situation where you do something well. You enjoy it and you give yourself credit, but you don't really learn from that. You learn from trial and error, trial and error, all the time.

You've got to experiment to figure out what works.

My idea of artistry has always been 'try everything until you find out what works.'

I just kind of go by the theory of, 'Don't knock it until you try it.'

You need to be experimental. You try things, and it is OK if they don't always work necessarily.

What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Iterate. Fail. Try again. Change the world.

I'm always moving forward and trying new things.

In success there's a tendency to keep on doing what you were doing.

Life is about trying things to see if they work.

You try a lot of things and you don't know what the hell you're doing. If you're actually inventing something you shouldn't know what you're doing.

The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.

The only way to improve the chances for finding winners is to keep all the choices open and try them all.

If a totally new image is to come into being however, there must be sensitivity to internal messages, the image itself must be sensitive to change, must be unstable, and it must include a value image which places high value on trials, experiments, and the trying of new things.