A company shouldn’t get addicted to being shiny because shiny doesn’t last.
A company shouldn’t get addicted to being shiny because shiny doesn’t last.

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Other Entrepreneurship :
- If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
- It’s not an experiment if you know it’s going to work.
- The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth’s most customer-centric company.
- If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
- The risks are important to keep in mind, but they shouldn’t necessarily stop you from pushing ahead with your idea.
- It is better to die for a dream than to live a nightmare.
- I’m convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the nonsuccessful ones is pure perseverance.
- Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.
- One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.
- You can’t solve your problems until you know why you have the problems.
- In love and in business, trust is everything!
- You can’t achieve major goals with minimal effort.
- Your lack of confidence is the number one reason why you’re not experiencing success.
- Threshold is where the madness ends and the magic begins.
- A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.
- Your mental energy links to your physical energy. Without it, your mind will suffer.
- There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass―covering.
- Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.
- Success and failure come and go, but don’t let them define you. It’s who you are that matters.
- Happy people produce. Bored people consume.