Obsess about the quality of the product.
At YC we have this public phrase, and it's relentlessly resourceful. - Sam Altman
At YC we have this public phrase, and it's relentlessly resourceful.
- Sam Altman
You only get points when you make something the market wants. So if you work really hard on the wrong things, no one will care. - Sam Altman
You only get points when you make something the market wants. So if you work really hard on the wrong things, no one will care.
Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done. - Sam Altman
Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done.
Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place. - Sam Altman
Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.
As long as you keep doing the right thing and have the best product, you can beat the bigger company. - Sam Altman
As long as you keep doing the right thing and have the best product, you can beat the bigger company.
Someday, you need to build a business that's difficult to replicate. This is an important part of a good idea. - Sam Altman
Someday, you need to build a business that's difficult to replicate. This is an important part of a good idea.
Obsess about the quality of the product. - Sam Altman
Remember that you are more likely to die because you execute badly than get crushed by a competitor. - Sam Altman
Remember that you are more likely to die because you execute badly than get crushed by a competitor.
When it comes to starting startups, in many ways, it's easier to start a hard startup than an easy startup. - Sam Altman
When it comes to starting startups, in many ways, it's easier to start a hard startup than an easy startup.
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