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Ambition Quote by Sam Altman

“Remember that the idea will expand, and become more ambitious as you go.” quote by Sam Altman
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“Remember that the idea will expand, and become more ambitious as you go.”

Sam Altman

About This Quote

Source Speech: Y Combinator Startup School, 2015

Ideas grow when nurtured, becoming larger and bolder over time.

In simple terms: Ideas expand with effort.

Key Takeaway

Nurture ideas early.

Themes

growth ambition innovation

Mood

optimistic driven

Type

motivational strategic

When to use this quote

  • product development
  • team building
  • strategic planning

Key Concepts

entrepreneurship scaling mindset

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance ambition with capacity?
  • What support helps ideas grow sustainably?
A Different Perspective

Ideas may outpace resources if unchecked.

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