A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
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- Successful people don´t make noise.
- A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.
- In the end, every startup is different. But in the beginning every startup is the same.
- If you can dream it, you can do it.
- When you were making excuses someone else was making enterprise.
- Trying is failing with honor.
- Market like you OWN the Segment & Optimize as a Startup.
- Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things.
- Being an entrepreneur is the greatest investment
- I believe that poor people are the world’s greatest entrepreneurs. Everyday, they must innovate in order to survive.
- My heart is set on my dreams, I persevere and I make a difference
- Nothing is worse to an organisation than culture of fear
- If you don’t understand the details of your business you are going to fail.
- What’s good for customers is good for shareholders.
- When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said, ‘Nah, what’s wrong with a horse?’ That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.
- You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.
- I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure which is, Try to please everybody.
- Building something that matters is a marathon, not a sprint.
- Your environment will eat your goals and plans for breakfast.
- Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.