You can take somebody’s job, you have to take their job, but you don’t have to take their dignity.
BEN HOROWITZYou don’t need every investor to believe that you can succeed. You only need one.
More Ben Horowitz Quotes
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Business ends up being very dynamic and situational.
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I believe in strength over lack of weakness.
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You don’t need every investor to believe that you can succeed. You only need one.
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Relationships built from a business do better than the reverse.
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There are no silver bullets.
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I emphasize to C.E.O.s, you have to have a story in the minds of the employees. It’s hard to memorize objectives, but it’s easy to remember a story.
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The bigger you get, the harder this gets because the more aggressive the people working for you are.
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It’s pretty clear that [customers] know what their budgets are now, and what they want to spend it on.
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Sometimes an organization doesn’t need a solution; it just needs clarity.
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A CEO needs great intelligence and great courage. And I always found my courage was tested more.
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The person they’re working with, is going to be the person they’ll know more. So if that person leaves, they’re going to go – well, should have I left too? What did they get and how does that compare to my deal.
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There are no shortcuts to knowledge, especially knowledge gained from personal experience. Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing at all.
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It’s quite possible for an executive to hit her goal for the quarter by ignoring the future.
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Billionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups.
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There is no silver bullet. There are always options and the options have consequences.
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