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“If you are going to be in business, you must learn about money: how it works, how it flows, and how to put it to work for you.”
― Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability
― Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability
“We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.”
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“Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones?”
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“Zen is not some fancy, special art of living. Our teaching is just to live, always in reality, in its exact sense. To make our effort, moment after moment, is our way. In an exact sense, the only thing we actually can study in our life is that on which we are working in each moment. We cannot even study Buddha’s words.”
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“So we should be concentrated with our full mind and body on what we do; and we should be faithful, subjectively and objectively, to ourselves, and especially to our feelings. Even when you do not feel so well, it is better to express how you feel without any particular attachment or intention. So you may say, “Oh, I am sorry, I do not feel well.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
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“So we should be concentrated with our full mind and body on what we do; and we should be faithful, subjectively and objectively, to ourselves, and especially to our feelings. Even when you do not feel so well, it is better to express how you feel without any particular attachment or intention. So you may say, “Oh, I am sorry, I do not feel well.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
“You need three things to create a successful startup: to start with good people, to make something customers actually want, and to spend as little money as possible.”
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“If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far go together", African Proverb”
― Why Sell Tacos in Africa?: 16 life-changing business strategies you can use anywhere, from the man who turned $400 into $200 million
― Why Sell Tacos in Africa?: 16 life-changing business strategies you can use anywhere, from the man who turned $400 into $200 million
“Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.”
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“Investors are people with more money than time.
Employees are people with more time than money.
Entrepreneurs are simply the seductive go-betweens.
Startups are business experiments performed with other people’s money.
Marketing is like sex: only losers pay for it.”
“Company culture is what goes without saying.
There are no real rules, only laws.
Success forgives all sins.
People who leak to you, leak about you.
Meritocracy is the propaganda we use to bless the charade.
Greed and vanity are the twin engines of bourgeois society.
Most managers are incompetent and maintain their jobs via inertia and politics.
Lawsuits are merely expensive feints in a well-scripted conflict narrative between corporate entities.
Capitalism is an amoral farce in which every player—investor, employee, entrepreneur, consumer—is complicit.”
― Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
Employees are people with more time than money.
Entrepreneurs are simply the seductive go-betweens.
Startups are business experiments performed with other people’s money.
Marketing is like sex: only losers pay for it.”
“Company culture is what goes without saying.
There are no real rules, only laws.
Success forgives all sins.
People who leak to you, leak about you.
Meritocracy is the propaganda we use to bless the charade.
Greed and vanity are the twin engines of bourgeois society.
Most managers are incompetent and maintain their jobs via inertia and politics.
Lawsuits are merely expensive feints in a well-scripted conflict narrative between corporate entities.
Capitalism is an amoral farce in which every player—investor, employee, entrepreneur, consumer—is complicit.”
― Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
“The world’s most deadly fluff is: “I would definitely buy that.” It just sounds so concrete. As a founder, you desperately want to believe it’s money in the bank. But folks are wildly optimistic about what they would do in the future. They’re always more positive, excited, and willing to pay in the imagined future than they are once it arrives.”
― The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
― The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
“The beauty of entrepreneurship lies in witnessing those determined spirits, who wake up every day to multiple rejections and yet still focus on 'failing' forward.”
― Mindset to startup: The mindset and tools you need to create a value-centric business
― Mindset to startup: The mindset and tools you need to create a value-centric business
“The art of the perfect pitch deck lies in the balance between data and storytelling. It's not just about what you say; it's about how you make your audience feel.”
― Crosspaths Multitude to Success
― Crosspaths Multitude to Success
“A well-crafted pitch deck is not just a presentation; it's a story that inspires confidence, captures imagination, and compels action.”
― Crosspaths Multitude to Success
― Crosspaths Multitude to Success
“Many AI startups fail not because of their business, tech, or market, but because they expect to make money too quickly.”
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“Today who abandons their family for their entrepreneurial dream, tomorrow will abandon their employees when that dream goes bankrupt.”
― Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn
― Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn
“You cannot be an entrepreneur, unless you are a good provider. As a 9 to 5 person, your family is your responsibility, as an entrepreneur the families of your employees are your responsibility, as well as the welfare of your customers or clients. Today who abandons their family for their entrepreneurial dream, tomorrow will abandon their employees when that dream goes bankrupt.”
― Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn
― Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn
“If it takes $300bn to end world hunger,
and 7 trillion to fund the next AI wonder,
how many people have to starve to death,
to feed the appetite of the cyberworld?”
― Visvavatan: 100 Demilitarization Sonnets
and 7 trillion to fund the next AI wonder,
how many people have to starve to death,
to feed the appetite of the cyberworld?”
― Visvavatan: 100 Demilitarization Sonnets
“If I haven't already inspired you to make changes, take healthy risks, and help others, I have more work to do.”
― I WILL BE A BILLIONAIRE: The right mindset is the first step towards the journey.
― I WILL BE A BILLIONAIRE: The right mindset is the first step towards the journey.
“Startups should be about creating value, enjoying the process, and not setting unrealistic goals that lead to burnout.”
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“Too many founders run out of capital trying to perfect their product.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“The successful CEOs I have seen are ones that never give up. Even when I am telling them 'you really need to consider giving up'.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“Many founders believe they know what the market wants. It's important not to skip market validation and market research - to start with the assumption you might not know exactly what the market wants.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“The goal is not to create cool new features. I love creating new features. But the goal is to create products that solve real customer problems.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“The future of technology is both exciting and a bit terrifying—after all, we’re all racing as fast as we can to achieve AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) that could eventually work more efficiently, think faster, and outperform humans.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“Running a company without a streamlined decision-making process is like trying to change lanes on a busy highway while waiting for permission.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“The worst feeling is spending a bunch of money building something and finding out nobody wants it. The goods news is you can avoid that situation with proper market validation.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
“I see many startup founders chasing 'AI pipe dreams'. I encourage them to focus on solving real customer problems and not trying to impress investors by showing AI on their pitch deck.”
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
― The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies
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