Big Quote by Vinod Khosla

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

You want failures to be small and informational. Silicon Valley does very well. It knows how to use failure as a tool for improvement.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“For each successful entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley or elsewhere, many have had to fail.”

— Abhijit V. Banerjee

Nobody talks about failure in Silicon Valley, yet 90% of startups fail.

— Gagan Biyani

We don't celebrate failure in Silicon Valley. We celebrate learning

— Reid Hoffman

I've failed at more things than anyone I know. No one remembers the failures.

— Vinod Khosla

I've failed many, many times. You can't be in this business and not fail. When you fail, you want to learn from that failure.

— Stephen Schwartz

Some of the biggest failures I ever had were successes.

— Pearl S. Buck

I've failed hundreds of thousands of times.

— Tom Herman

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

Silicon Valley tends to be very myopic - to be focused on one or two things - which has some strengths as well as…

— Reid Hoffman

I have failed many times, and that's why I am a success.

— Michael Jordan