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“Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.”

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Jose Bergamin was an outstanding writer, born on December 30, 1895, and passed away on August 28, 1983. His works are known for their profound social insight and unique literary style. more

“There is no greater country on Earth for entrepreneurship than America. In every category, from the high-tech world of Silicon Valley, where I live, to University R&D labs, to countless Main Street small business owners, Americans are taking risks, embracing new ideas and - most importantly - creating jobs.”

“Meritocracy is a good thing. Whenever possibly, people should be judged based on their work and results, not superficial qualities.”

People Should Results Quality Good Things Judged Superficial Meritocracy

Author:Eric Ries

“Most phenomenal startup teams create businesses that ultimately fail. Why? They built something that nobody wanted.”

Wanted Failing Team Built Phenomenal

Author:Eric Ries

“Entrepreneurs can't forecast accurately, because they are trying something fundamentally new. So they will often be laughably behind plan - and on the brink of success.”

Trying Behinds Plans Entrepreneur Often Is Forecasts Trying Something

Author:Eric Ries

“To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.”

Sin Offers Forgiveness Punishment Repentance Repentance And Forgiveness

Author:Jose Bergamin

“Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught.”

Mean Process Taught Consequence Following Genes Right Time Right Place Good Genes

Book:The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

Source: The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

“In my first start-up, I had an initial advertising budget of $5 per day total. That would buy us 100 clicks per day. At $5 per day, marketing people scoffed and said that is too small to matter. But if you think about it, to an engineer, 100 real humans everyday giving your product a try means you can really start improving.”

People Ifs Thinking Giving Trying Firsts Humans Mean Said Real Matter Products Everyday Marketing Advertising Budgets Engineers Improving Initials Clicks

Author:Eric Ries

“The grim reality is that most start-ups fail. Most new products are not successful. Yet the story of perseverance, creative genius, and hard work persists.”

Hard Stories Reality Creative Successful Failing Products Hard Work Genius Perseverance Persist Grim New Products Creative Genius

Author:Eric Ries

“The mistake isn't releasing something bad. The mistake is to launch it and get PR people involved. You don't want people to start amping up expectations for an early version of your product. The best entrepreneurship happens in low-stakes environments where no one is paying attention, like Mark Zuckerberg's dorm room at Harvard.”

People Want Happens Rooms Attention Mistake Environment Products Involved Lows Expectations Mark Versions Entrepreneurship Pay Attention Stakes Harvard Dorms Zuckerberg Dorm Rooms

Author:Eric Ries

“I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career.”

Firsts Believe I Believe Careers First Time Entrepreneurship

Author:Eric Ries

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