Child Quote by Paul Graham

A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.

— Adam Draper

Startups are very hard no matter what you do; you may as well go after a big opportunity.

— Sam Altman

Startups are often very undercapitalised, but I found that to be very beneficial because it forces you not to throw money at problems. Instead,…

— Jerry Greenfield

Starting a startup is a process of trial and error. What guided the founders through this process was their empathy for the users. They…

— Jessica Livingston

Most startups are not just built for the person who is using them. When you do that, every now and then you get really…

— Emmett Shear

In a startup, there have to be challenges. Otherwise, someone else would have done it already. And that's almost the most exciting part.

— Payal Kadakia

A startup, to a some degree, is a set of those challenges of, 'If you don't solve this, you're dead.'

— Reid Hoffman

When it comes to starting startups, in many ways, it's easier to start a hard startup than an easy startup.

— Sam Altman

Please don’t get hung up on this question of whether you need to have experience in an industry before you launch your startup.

— Richard Branson

Wait to start a startup until you come up with an idea that you feel compelled to explore.

— Sam Altman

Sometimes, the startup game works in your favor just because you got in at the right time and right environment. Other times, you're a…

— Cheryl Yeoh

I wish I'd known more about how to build a startup when I was younger.

— Hilary Mason