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Bill Gates

02/21/25

@ Stripe

My parents gave me a lot of freedom during my childhood, allowing me to explore and develop my interests, which I believe was crucial for my success.

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A conversation with Bill Gates

@ Stripe

02/21/25

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Bill Gates

02/21/25

@ Stripe

I had a very optimistic viewpoint as a child, which was supported by the freedom I had to explore different interests and friendships.

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Tim Sweeney

04/30/25

@ Lex Fridman

The freedom and time available during youth are invaluable for learning and exploring various interests, which can lead to significant personal and professional development.

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Jessica Livingston

07/11/18

@ Y Combinator

Despite growing up without a mother, my childhood was happy, thanks to my father's sacrifices for my education and my grandmother's influence as a free-spirited role model.

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Vlad Tenev

05/21/25

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

My parents emphasized the importance of education and pushed for my academic advancement, which led me to excel in math and eventually skip grades in school.

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Bill Gates

02/03/25

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

I often reflect on how my parents influenced my values and expectations, especially regarding giving back to society.

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Narendra Modi

03/16/25

@ Lex Fridman

I believe that my life has been shaped by my mother, my father, my teachers, and the environment I grew up in.

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Narendra Modi

03/16/25

@ Lex Fridman

I believe that my life has been shaped by my mother, my father, my teachers, and the environment I grew up in.

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Jessica Livingston

07/11/18

@ Y Combinator

I never liked being at the mercy of anyone else, which drove my desire to create my own path and not be told what to do by parents, teachers, or bosses.

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Warren Buffett

07/21/21

@ Life Stories

I believe that my success is largely due to luck, particularly being born into a supportive family and having the right opportunities.