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At the centre Success in growth is the output of a lot of failures, so the real constraint is how much time you have left to fail in. Holds EVElena Verna Read this korrent →

• Similar wording Total freedom does not make you happy; constraints do. Holds PLPieter Levels
• Similar wording Hiring a head of growth to reverse a declining business is destined to fail, because the cause of the decline is deeper than the missing team. Holds EVElena Verna
• Similar wording Returns to effort do not visibly diminish; the binding constraint is how much hard work you actually enjoy, not where the curve flattens. Holds PCPatrick Collison
• Similar wording You only fail if you stop; iteration that keeps going is not failure, it is learning. Holds TFTony Fadell
• Similar wording In an AI world growth and economic value come easily; distribution, wealth and political freedom are the hard parts, and that is where policy belongs. Holds DADario Amodei
• Similar wording Debt is best understood as narrowing the range of outcomes you can survive, not as a cost of capital. Holds MHMorgan Housel
• Similar wording Build where today's models succeed one percent of the time, not twenty: partial success means the capability is already arriving. Holds JDJeff Dean
• Similar wording The final obstacle to any new technology is resistance to change, so you have to deliver an overwhelming amount of progress to get the change through. Holds TKTravis Kalanick