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Amit Jain

05/16/25

@ EO

When you dive deep into a problem, you should feel more excited as challenges arise, rather than bored; that's a sign of true passion.

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Everyone Complained about Our Product—Then We Raised $200M | Luma AI, Amit Jain

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Everyone Complained about Our Product—Then We Raised $200M | Luma AI, Amit Jain

05/16/25

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Amit Jain

05/16/25

@ EO

Finding a problem that excites you is essential; it's not just about interest but about the depth of engagement that keeps you motivated.

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Paul Graham

03/19/17

@ Y Combinator

If you find working on boring tasks intolerable, it may indicate that you have a taste for genuinely interesting problems.

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Danae Ringelmann

05/06/17

@ Y Combinator

Passion for what you're doing is essential, even in the face of challenges; it drives you to persist despite difficulties.

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Tom Bilyeu Cast

06/01/23

@ Tom Bilyeu

The emotional connection to a problem you're passionate about will differentiate you from others in the market.

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Avni Patel Thompson

09/22/17

@ Y Combinator

When you're starting out, ask yourself if it's passion, curiosity, or frustration driving you.

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Robert Greene

10/09/22

@ Lewis Howes

You need challenges in life to improve. Choose projects that are slightly above your current skill level to feel excited and engaged.

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Dr. Elizabeth Iorns

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

The best problems to solve are the ones that affect you personally, as you have a deep understanding and passion for finding a solution.

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Tim Brady

08/30/19

@ Y Combinator

Be proud of the problem you're solving; if you don't identify with the problem, it will be hard to maintain the energy and enthusiasm needed to sustain the company.

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Dalton Caldwell

01/06/22

@ Y Combinator

Success, users, and revenue can create passion for your work, as the gravity of a successful business pulls you deeper into understanding your customers' problems.