Ahead Quote by Patrick Collison

...Silicon Valley's success comes from the way its companies build alliances with their employees.

— Reid Hoffman

Outsiders think of Silicon Valley as a success story, but in truth, it is a graveyard. Failure.. is Silicon Valley's greatest strength. Every failed…

— Michael Malone

If you want to build a great company, get the hell out of Silicon Valley.

— Bill Gates

The Silicon Valley companies are not understating that they are so politically and socially and culturally central in the world. They would probably never…

— Ramesh Srinivasan

In most parts of the world, starting a company that goes bust is dubbed a 'failure.' In Silicon Valley, we call this 'gaining experience.'…

— Sebastian Thrun

There's a reason why Silicon Valley is the worldwide innovation center, or why this is the startup valley, because I truly believe startup companies…

— Eric Yuan

Sometimes, in Silicon Valley, there is this attitude that we know best and we can change the world. The boldness allows us to invent…

— Ro Khanna

There's no better place in the world for technology start-ups than Silicon Valley; there's such an incredible well of talent and capital and resources.…

— Elon Musk

Obviously, everything that has been built in Silicon Valley is something that a lot of places are trying to mimic, and rightfully so. There's…

— Bobby Wagner

Running a successful, growing company in Silicon Valley can create an ironic sort of depression and delusion. The better you're doing, the higher the…

— David Ulevitch

If you look at where the tried and true of Silicon Valley VC's are investing, it's in people who understand what it takes, who've…

— Tony Fadell

In Silicon Valley, when you're a private company, the entrepreneur can do no wrong.

— Ben Horowitz