The opportunities that everyone cannot see are the real opportunities.

Without internet, there would have been no Jack Ma, and no Alibaba or Taobao.

If you don't give up, you still have a chance. And when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.

Intelligent people need a fool to lead them. When the team's all a bunch of scientists, it is best to have a peasant lead the way. His way of thinking is different. It's easier to win if you have people seeing things from different perspectives.

If you don't give up, you still have a chance.

I wanted to have a global company, so I chose a global name. Alibaba is easy to spell, and people everywhere associate that with "Open, Sesame," the command that Ali Baba used to open doors to hidden treasures in One Thousand and One Nights.

Once in your life, try something. Work hard at something. Try to change. Nothing bad can happen.