Benefits Quote by Jesse Lauriston Livermore

Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In reality, they…

— James Surowiecki

Speculators often prosper through ignorance; it is a cliché that in a roaring bull market knowledge is superfluous and experience is a handicap. But…

— Benjamin Graham

Be suspicious of any work that is not building product or getting customers. It's easy to get sucked into an infrastructure rewrite death spiral.

— Sam Altman

You know you're gonna have failures, there's no way to avoid it. Especially if you're an entrepreneur, if you're doing something new, of course…

— Trip Hawkins

To be an innovator, you can't be worried about making mistakes.

— Julius Erving

Be suspicious of any work that is not building product or getting customers.

— Sam Altman

I think that the minute that you have a backup plan, you've admitted that you're not going to succeed.

— Elizabeth Holmes

The one thing I always think about when I don't get jobs is that it just wasn't yours. You don't want to do something…

— Timothy Simons

Investors repeatedly jump ship on a good strategy just because it hasn't worked so well lately, and, almost invariably, abandon it at precisely the…

— David Dreman

A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do.

— Bill Watterson

If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away.

— Jeff Bezos

It's what I've always done since day one though, immediately turn down new offers of work by being dramatic and protesting that I've got…

— Rhod Gilbert