The problem with entrepreneurship is we are often working really hard producing high quality products that no-one wants. The creation of stuff… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
“Nobody wants a sales pitch. So instead of trying a hard sell, focus on telling a story that captivates your audience by… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The goal shouldn't be to be the next Silicon Valley (there'll always only be one of those) - it's to be your… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
“Having a driving force to achieve your goals is not enough. You must connect with the why behind each goal to determine… — Nate Green Copy Share Image
To have people from every continent who are working on philanthropy, on social entrepreneurship, gives me a unique opportunity to engage. — Darren Walker Copy Share Image
I think the hallmark of a really good entrepreneur is that you're not really going to build one specific company. The goal… — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
The two big startup killers are when there's just no market for what you are doing, and team problems. — David Cohen Copy Share Image
Iteration, not ideation, is the most important part of early stage entrepreneurship. You have to have a lot of ideas - a… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, experience counts for something. So you'd expect entrepreneurs who've been through the ups and downs of a tech startup to… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
“Don't call yourself discouraged anymore;it's no longer your name.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
“And entrepreneurship is a risky and heroic activity, necessary for growth or even the mere survival of the economy.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
There are three things you need to do as a CEO-founder. Think strategically, drive design, and drive technology. Some people who are… — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
I want something completely new and different to happen, and lots of it. Stuff that makes us change the way we think… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
There are many more secrets in the world that are waiting to be found. The question of how many secrets exist in… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
One of the biggest mistakes that founders can make is doing something that maybe seems like a great idea, and seems like… — Julia Hartz Copy Share Image
I think entrepreneurs should demand transparency for startup accelerators. — David Cohen Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is the freedom to do what you want, when you want, how you want. — Jeet Banerjee Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you live life, and sometimes life happens to you. But you always get to choose what you do about it.” Devon… — Kevin Kelly DO the pursuit of xcdeptional execution Copy Share Image
The reason why we decided to put the focus on minority and women-funded startups is because this demographic of companies and founders… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
The reality is the only place a company's culture is going to start and end is at the beginning of that company.… — Amy Nauiokas Copy Share Image
One of the most fun and interesting things about YC is that we are kind of a startup ourselves. We are constantly… — Michael Seibel Copy Share Image
The only way I know to be awesome at startups is to be obsessively focused and pegged to the floor of the… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
“Intrapreneur leaders present solid leadership attributes such as “full open communication,” “creativity,” “confidence,” “resourcefulness,” “decisiveness,” “ownership,” “digital readiness,” “self-adaptation,” and “resilience.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image