Great companies don't just have one founding moment. They have many founding moments.
Jack DorseyRead
You don't have to start from scratch to have a massive impact on the world.
Interpretation
You can create significant change without beginning anew.
This quote emphasizes that individuals can make a substantial difference in the world by leveraging existing resources, ideas, or frameworks rather than feeling the pressure to innovate everything from the ground up. It encourages people to recognize their potential and the value of building upon what already exists.
In practice
In a motivational speech about social entrepreneurship.
It's better to create something that others criticise than to create nothing and criticise others. Go create, have fun!!
And I know I can do this because I went to London on my own, and because I solved the mystery…and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.
A young person, or someone who's writing in a different way - in some ways you could say, eventually someone will find them. Eventually someone will hear them. But it's good a lot of young people persevere. Because sometimes you have to send something out a thousand times before anyone recognizes your value.
You can be whoever you choose to become in the future, just do it. Just see it and visualize it and every day of your life project that about yourself.
With self-discipline most anything is possible.
When you learn to keep fighting in the face of potential failure, it gives you a larger skill set to do what you want to do in life. It gives you vision. But you can't acquire it if you're afraid of keeping score.
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