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title: "3 Phil Libin Quotes - Famous Entrepreneur"
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# Phil Libin

(1972)   Entrepreneur

 **3** quotes in **20** categories

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Phil Libin is an entrepreneur.

## Quick Facts About Phil Libin

Born July 31, 1972

Profession Entrepreneur

## About Phil Libin

Russian entrepreneur... \| Phil Libin was born February 1, 1972 in Leningrad, USSR and moved to America when he was eight years old. He was CEO of the Silicon Valley software company Evernote from 2007 to 2015, then became Executive Chairman of Evernote's board. In September 2015, Libin joined General Catalyst Partners as its

##  Quotes by Phil Libin

> [Everything in the world can be made better, and everything in the world therefore should be made better. It deserves to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-libin/everything-in-the-world-can-be-made-better-and-everything-in-the/)

Phil Libin

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> [The only right reason to be an entrepreneur is to change the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-libin/the-only-right-reason-to-be-an-entrepreneur-is-to-change-the-world/)

Phil Libin

[Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/)

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> [There are many wrong reasons to want to be an entrepreneur. I think there's only one good reason: to change the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-libin/there-are-many-wrong-reasons-to-want-to-be-an-entrepreneur-i-think/)

Phil Libin

[Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f12/phil-libin-76695_business_there-are-many-wrong-reasons-to-want-to_2634494.jpg)

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