Sometimes, to relieve stress, he would soak his feet in the toilet, a practice that was not as soothing for his collegues.
Sometimes, to relieve stress, he would soak his feet in the toilet, a practice that was not as soothing for his collegues.
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Other Entrepreneurship :
- Invention is by its very nature disruptive. If you want to be understood at all times, then don’t do anything new.
- There’ll always be serendipity involved in discovery.
- Urgency makes the difference between practitioners, proclaimers and procrastinators.
- My best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.
- We are very careful about what features we add because we can’t take them away.
- As much as possible, avoid hiring MBAs. MBA programs don’t teach people how to create companies.
- A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.
- If you don’t love it, you’re going to fail.
- Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
- The death of the entrepreneur is solitude.
- Ideas are easy. Implementation is hard.
- Discipline is the bridge between goals and reality.
- The best way to predict the future is to create it.
- Problems are just businesses waiting for the right entrepreneur to unlock the value.
- I wanted a woman who could get me out of a Third World prison. Life’s too short to hang out with people who aren’t resourceful.
- Impatience destroys at least 98% of hard work’s potential.
- Create value, not bait!
- There is no success or failure, there’s only life.
- The way to be nothing is to do nothing
- Africa’s hopeful transformation lies in entrepreneurship