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Sam Altman

11/09/18

@ Y Combinator

Surrounding yourself with ambitious people can significantly shift your perspective and drive you to be more inquisitive.

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Sam Altman on Choosing Projects, Creating Value, and Finding Purpose

@ Y Combinator

Sam Altman on Choosing Projects, Creating Value, and Finding Purpose

11/09/18

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Surrounding yourself with positive, ambitious peers can significantly influence your mindset and decisions, shaping your identity and aspirations.

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Joe Lonsdale

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You can learn a lot from being surrounded by people who are better than you, as it challenges you to improve.

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You can learn a lot from being surrounded by people who are better than you, as it challenges you to improve.

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MrBeast

01/12/23

@ Lex Fridman

Surrounding myself with people who encourage my passions is crucial; they help me stay motivated and keep going with my ideas.

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Patrick Collison

11/05/15

@ Greylock

I believe that surrounding yourself with people doing interesting things is crucial, as they will talk about what they find interesting, which is a good signal for success.

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Garry Tan

06/08/23

@ Y Combinator

Surrounding yourself with independent thinkers who challenge groupthink helps develop accurate mental models, enabling you to act on reality and create impact.

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David Goggins

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@ Rich Roll

It's crucial to surround yourself with people who push you to be better and hold you accountable for your goals.

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Rich Barton

04/18/25

@ Tim Ferriss

Surrounding yourself with capable and caring people is essential for leveraging opportunities in both business and personal life.