Decades Quote by Sam Altman Download Open image “It takes years and years, usually a decade, to create a great startup.” — Sam Altman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Decades Entrepreneurship Years Years and years
When you are a startup you need to hire very fast, and sometimes you have to restructure very fast. — Maurice Levy Copy Share Image
True innovation takes at least 10 to 15 years, whereas the longest that private venture capitalists are routinely willing to wait is five years.… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
In general don't start a startup you're not willing to work on for ten years. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Every year, thousands of startups are founded - not only in technology, but increasingly also in health care, education, and energy. — Mike Krieger Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Because startups often accidentally build something nobody wants, it doesn’t matter much if they do it on time and on budget. The goal of… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are doing. You… — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
We hear again and again from founders, that they wish they had waited to start a startup until they came up with an idea… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
For most people, startups are a risky endeavor and something to be avoided. Many are hesitant to quit their secure jobs and try to… — Justin Kan Copy Share Image
One thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product better. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
A winning team feels good and keeps winning. A team that hasn't won in a while gets demotivated and keeps losing. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
You're either not hiring at all or it's probably your single biggest block of time. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The thing that kills startups at some level, is the founders giving up. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Startups are not the best choice for work-life balance, and that's sort of just the sad reality. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Nature will eventually do what nature has always done. It will respond in a self-stabilizing manner over the long term with moderate variability over… — John H. Sununu Copy Share Image
Music's free and music's for everyone to enjoy and express and interpret. It transcends countries and times and decades. — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
I should have liked to get married, but over many decades I have lived essentially alone. I go to sleep when I'm tired, get… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
In a couple of decades you have half of the wells that are drilled right now, and you're talking about numbers in the millions… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
Among the many factors that make a return to halcyon days of the first decades of the postwar era virtually impossible is the decline… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
We're focused on providing innovations in software, driving the continuous improvement for a much better experience, and there's a lot going on here that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
It's funny, I used to say on 'That 70's Show', you could really put us in any decade, and it was about the people… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
So a truthful assessment of how America is doing in the war on terror as a result of President Bush's war on Iraq is… — John Olver Copy Share Image
... many folks take them seriously because they just 'know' that evolution can never be seen in the immediate here and now. In fact,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Nothing evades our attention as persistently as that which we take for granted... the decades roll on without even a suggestion that perhaps the… — Marion Brady Copy Share Image