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Startups Quotes

"My proceeds from the PayPal acquisition were $180 million. I put $100 million in SpaceX, $70 million in Tesla, and $10 million in Solar City. I had to borrow money for rent."

"The best startups might be considered slightly less extreme kinds of cults"

"Everyone has an idea. But it's really about executing the idea and attracting other people to help you work on the idea"

"The only reason you should be an entrepreneur is because that's the only way the idea will come into the world"

"Two of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs are stepping back to focus on the problem instead of rushing to build, and having the discipline to say no to new features"

"Startups do best when they grow organically and solve real problems"

"There are a lot of people building small ideas now. There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing is to have a really great idea"

"Entrepreneurship is like eating glass and walking on hot coals at the same time."

"Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States"

"Don’t be afraid to build a business around your passion."

"Make something people want includes making a company that people want to work for."

"Innovation doesn’t come from bureaucracy, it comes from entrepreneurs. Keep your garage mentality."

"Entrepreneurs do more than anyone thinks possible"

"Running a startup is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood"

"At Uber, we say, 'Always be hustling.' Even if you are an introvert and you haven't got hustle in you, you better get a co-founder who does"

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