Series: In Their Own Words series

Jeff Bezos started Amazon in 1994 as an online bookstore based out of his garage. Since then, the ever-expanding enterprise has revolutionised shopping and, in many important ways, invented e-commerce as we know it. Today, Amazon is the third-most valuable company in the world, and Bezos's vast customer-oriented empire has mushroomed to include everything from cloud computing and fresh food...

Age range 13 to 18 A collection of 300 quotes from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Part of the In Their Own Words series. As one of only nine women in a class of 500 at Harvard Law School when she enrolled in 1956 and one of only four female Supreme Court justices in the history of the United...

For more than half a century, Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has been one of the world's most respected businessmen, not just because of his savvy investments and unmatched record of returns, but also because of his humility, candour, and refreshing perspective on wealth. Despite this tremendous success, the Oracle of Omaha doesn't feel entitled to...