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Quote by Peter Thiel

“Big part of the challenge to innovation is that people too easily resign themselves to dying.”

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Peter Thiel is a prominent entrepreneur and venture capitalist, co-founder of PayPal, and a key figure in the tech industry. He is known for his early investment in Facebook and his role in shaping the modern venture capital landscape. more

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