Ahead Quote by Howard Schultz

Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the root cause of a failure is tough. But believing in your own plan…

— Eric Ries

Start-ups should be based on radical ideas. There should be a high failure rate for start-ups, because if there isn't their ideas aren't bold…

— Marc Andreessen

If you look at most successful startups, they're run by people in their mid to late forties, who've gone through the trenches multiple times…

— Tony Fadell

The grim reality is that most start-ups fail. Most new products are not successful. Yet the story of perseverance, creative genius, and hard work…

— Eric Ries

The only thing that we know about financial predictions of start-ups is that 100 percent of them are wrong

— Brad Feld

If you look at the Internet, the vast majority of start-ups are not successful. But the ones that are, are very very successful. So…

— Evan Williams

Doing startups is all about making mistakes.

— Biz Stone

Start-ups should be hunch-driven early on and data-driven as they scale.

— Fred Wilson

Too many start up business fail simply because their owners continue to think and act like employees.

— Michael LeBoeuf

“Start-ups don’t run on process, they run on ideas, passion, and a common set of goals.”

— Eric Schmidt

Most start-up companies fail and it is smart public policy to help entrepreneurs increase their odds of succeeding. But, the biggest loss to our…

— Eric Ries

Being a start-up has nothing to do with the numbers. It's that everyone who works there has the chance to do everything and have…

— Tobias Lutke