Building a great product means being great at saying no -- not maybe, not later, no.

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• The hard part of building a product in a month is working out what not to build. PLPieter Levels20 Aug 2024similar wording
• The greatest thing a product maker can build is an internet treasure — a service people cannot remember life before or imagine life without. MPMark Pincus14 Jun 2026similar wording
• If engineers do not hold themselves to a high standard and build efficiently, somebody else will come along and impose it on them. CMCharity Majors12 Aug 2026similar wording
• Say no to anything that is not an enthusiastic yes, because a life full of half-hearted commitments leaves no room for the things worth doing. DSDerek Sivers3 Jun 2018similar wording
• The reason to keep building is that building is practice at problem-solving, and the supply of problems will never run out. CHChip Huyen29 Mar 2026similar wording

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