If you succeed as the child of a great person, it's often attributed to your parentage, while failure is seen as a personal shortcoming, creating an impossible standard to meet.

The pressure on children of successful individuals to carve their own path can lead to rebellion, as they feel the need to differentiate themselves from their parents' achievements.

Fatherhood is like a never-ending accountability check, where every small interaction is observed and remembered by your children, shaping their perception of you.

I grew up in a middle-class family, and my father's optimism and work ethic had a significant impact on my outlook on life. I learned a little bit about business when I was young, realizing that sometimes employees' interests can differ from those of the employer.

Founders often have non-financial motivations, such as the desire for their parents to see their success, which can be more profound than monetary gains.

My father was an optimist who believed in having an inner scorecard, teaching me to focus on my own values rather than what others think.

People often select partners who resemble their parents, driven by a subconscious desire for redemption from past hurts.

I underestimated how incredible my father was; he worked hard and always expressed love, which I appreciated.

I learned the value of hard work and the importance of education from my dad, who wanted us to avoid the backbreaking work he did.