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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

Having a huge amount of ambition and a good amount of naivety helps entrepreneurs get started; that dreamer within you enables bolder actions that others might avoid.

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Built 2nd Startup at 23, Execution was Everything | Intellect Theodoric Chew

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Built 2nd Startup at 23, Execution was Everything | Intellect Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

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Theodoric Chew

04/21/25

@ EO

Having a mix of ambition and naivety can empower entrepreneurs to take bold steps that they might not otherwise consider.

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Jessica Livingston

07/11/18

@ Y Combinator

Be bold and willing to work on ideas that others might consider foolish, as this boldness is often necessary for startup founders.

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Joe Lonsdale

04/26/24

@ My First Million

You should be aware that many successful entrepreneurs often become overly ambitious after their first success, which can lead to mistakes.

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Joe Lonsdale

04/26/24

@ My First Million

You should be aware that many successful entrepreneurs often become overly ambitious after their first success, which can lead to mistakes.

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Paul Buchheit

07/31/14

@ Y Combinator

Ambitious ideas within a startup can create an environment where it feels like you're going to take over the world.

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Tony Robbins Cast

06/10/23

@ Tony Robbins

You must find your purpose and be willing to take risks to achieve your entrepreneurial dreams.

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Reid Hoffman

10/15/14

@ Y Combinator

I believe that if you have a strong conviction about an idea at the back-of-the-napkin stage, you might be deluding yourself, but that self-delusion can be a positive trait for entrepreneurs.

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Peter H. Diamandis

05/31/25

@ Peter H. Diamandis

To be a successful entrepreneur, you must be a compelling storyteller, painting a clear and audacious vision that inspires belief in others.

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Harj Taggar

11/02/22

@ Y Combinator

Having a co-founder who shares your passion for starting a company is a strong reason to take the leap into entrepreneurship.