The big value of the founder running the company is really two things: the knowledge and the commitment. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
A founder who is in for the short run, or has no passion for the sector he is in, doesn't give me… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
How can BJP be anti-Bangla when BJP founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee himself was a Bengali? — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
This is classic when you begin thinking about what is a great founder is, you navigate what is apparent paradoxes. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
If I ever hear a founder talk about oh this is how I have a balanced life so on and so forth - they're… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I love challenging the notion that, in order to be a tech founder, you have to be holed up in a dark… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
It helps to have founded and run a company if you're going to help somebody run a company who is a founder. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Performa's founder and prime mover, Roselee Goldberg, has great instincts for which artists might collaborate well together. — Roberta Smith Copy Share Image
“I am a Software engineer by profession, Photographer by passion and An entrepreneur by Thinking ...! CEO, Founder of www.bibliofreaks.com - The… — Ganesh Copy Share Image
I was always interested in animals, but when I was little, animal behavior was still a new science. It was available to… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
My co-founder Dylan Smith and I left our junior year of college to move to the Bay Area. To the horror of… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
Saud bin Abd al-Aziz was the moon-faced, shortsighted, bespectacled son of the old founder of Saudi Arabia, who'd always been his father's… — Robert Lacey Copy Share Image
“The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century will be incomplete without a catalogue of his labours. He was one of… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
Some years ago, I was invited to speak in Houston, Texas. They said I was a founder of 'postmodern theatre'. So I… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
You meet with a CEO or founder. You talk about sales, engineering, product management and give some ideas or suggestions. And the… — Douglas Leone Copy Share Image
As a young entrepreneur starting an enterprise company, be prepared for the fact that you'll need to get involved in enterprise sales.… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
I do think a founder has special permission to make sweeping changes across an organization. — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
Am I as experienced, or mature, or smart as others CEOs? No probably not, but there's something, I think, very useful about… — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
In 2010, the night before we launched 'Instagram v1', my co-founder Kevin and I bet on how many people would download the… — Mike Krieger Copy Share Image
Traditionally, all the kings of Saudi Arabia have been sons of the founder of Saudi Arabia, and they've gone from one son… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise. — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That's how an… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
I think the best thing you can do is be aware that as a first time founder you are likely to be… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
“Every founder has a plan until it’s time to launch. I launch first and plan later, we’re not the same.” — Marion Bekoe Copy Share Image
David Harrington, who's the violinist and founder of Kronos, is a super open-minded and adventurous guy. — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
“As a founder, your first job is to get the first things right, because you cannot build a great company on a… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I don't want to be the guy that's sitting here, calling somebody and telling them their dream. I want to be in… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
I was the founder of the 'Cartoon Bank' in the '90s. I was interested in finding ways for cartoonists to supplement their… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
As a wife, daughter, friend, and the founder and CEO of LearnVest, my schedule is anything but simple. But I learned early… — Alexa Von Tobel Copy Share Image
One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
The role of a founder-CEO is extremely lonely. You can't always be fully forthcoming with your board or investors or employees. — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
Your role as a founder changes dramatically once your team hits 10, 20, 50, 100, and so on. Sometimes you forget how… — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
At the core, coaching authenticity is complicated - some might say impossible. Telling someone to be authentic sounds pretty low calorie, especially… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
“If you allow yourself to be bogged down and lose your enthusiasm, you are dead in the water. But if you remain… — Cathy Huges Copy Share Image
I'm inspired every day by the great captains of industry and enlightened entrepreneurs like my great-great-grandfather and founder of Fiat, Giovanni Agnelli,… — Lapo Elkann Copy Share Image
The founder of Dell found ways of delivering Hewlett Packard's most profitable products for much lower prices but forgot to deliver their… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
I didn't plan to be a politician. The founder of our country, David Ben-Gurion, called me from the kibbutz to serve in… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
A founder plays a magical role at the company: they invented or, as in my case, co-invented it. If and when a… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image