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Diane Greene

08/09/17

@ Y Combinator

Don't let setbacks stop your progress; if one solution fails, there are always alternative paths to explore.

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Diane Greene's Advice for Founders

@ Y Combinator

08/09/17

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Nirav Patel

05/20/25

@ EO

The key lesson is to not give up; resiliency is the most important trait in a startup, and you must be willing to keep finding solutions.

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Aydin Senkut

04/16/25

@ EO

Whenever there's a setback, we have two choices: accept it or take action. What we do after a setback really matters.

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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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Aydin Senkut

04/16/25

@ EO

Great companies do not succeed in a straight line; founders must learn to navigate setbacks and keep moving forward despite challenges.

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Jessica Livingston

07/11/18

@ Y Combinator

Don't let rejection hold you back; persistence is essential in the startup journey, as you'll face many rejections along the way.

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Chris Williamson Cast

04/01/25

@ Chris Williamson

Every failure is a learning experience; as long as you learn from it and iterate quickly, it contributes to your growth and eventual success.

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Y Combinator Cast

02/17/22

@ Y Combinator

Don't let the pursuit of perfection hinder progress. It's better to provide something good and iterate on it than to wait for the perfect solution.

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MrBeast

01/12/23

@ Lex Fridman

It's important for creators to push through challenges and explore various ways to achieve their goals, rather than accepting limitations at face value.

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Lex Fridman Cast

06/15/25

@ Lex Fridman

When faced with a problem that seems insurmountable, I often switch to a different problem or modify the existing one to find a new approach.