Quotes by Paul Graham

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Paul Graham is a computer programmer, venture capitalist, and essayist known for co-founding the startup accelerator Y Combinator. He is also the author of several influential essays on topics ranging from startups and entrepreneurship to technology and education. Here are 9 quotes attributed to Paul Graham:

  1. “Startups take off because the founders make them take off.”
  2. “It’s hard to do a really good job on anything you don’t think about in the shower.”
  3. “The way to get startup ideas is not to try to think of startup ideas. It’s to look for problems, preferably problems you have yourself.”
  4. “Live in the future, then build what’s missing.”
  5. “It’s not how much money you raise, it’s how hard you work.”
  6. “Good design is redesign.”
  7. “The most dangerous way to lose time is not to spend it having fun, but to spend it doing fake work.”
  8. “The most important thing is not to be repressed in your intellectual curiosity.”
  9. “If you think something hard is impossible, you’ll never even start trying to achieve it.”

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