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Y Combinator Cast

01/03/17

@ Y Combinator

Don't rest on your laurels; always strive to build something meaningful and avoid complacency after achieving initial success.

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Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016

@ Y Combinator

Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016

01/03/17

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David Goggins

01/01/19

@ Rich Roll

You must avoid complacency and continuously challenge yourself to grow, regardless of your past achievements.

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David Goggins

01/01/19

@ Rich Roll

You can't just coast on past successes; you need to keep setting new bars for yourself as life evolves.

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David Goggins

01/17/23

@ Chris Williamson

You must evolve and not become complacent with past successes; I cap my success to ensure I stay hungry and humble.

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David Goggins

01/01/19

@ Rich Roll

You must embrace the 'day one' mentality, continuously striving for improvement without becoming complacent.

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Diane Greene

08/09/17

@ Y Combinator

Give your all to your goals, not just to win, but out of respect for the process and the joy of building something meaningful.

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Dr. Elizabeth Iorns

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

Don't give up; persistence is key in overcoming challenges and building relationships that set your company apart.

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Danae Ringelmann

10/15/14

@ Y Combinator

Building something meaningful and important will naturally lead to growth and success, rather than just chasing quick wins.

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Dieter Rams

06/01/13

@ ArtCenter College of Design

Designers should always strive to be better and not settle for being good enough.

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David Goggins

01/17/23

@ Chris Williamson

The danger of success is that it can make you soft; you have to learn to cap it and not let it define you.