We weren't trying to just go public and get rich. There was no near-term thing. It always was this many-decades thing where there were no shortcuts and we'd sort of put one foot in front of the other.
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The only big companies that succeed will be those that obsolete their own products before somebody else does.
See the clock only when you have No work.... Don't see the clock when you are working.... Clock is a lock for success
The government is somewhat inept, but the private sector is inept in general. How many companies do venture capitalists invest in that go poorly? By far most of them. However, every once in a while a Google or a Microsoft... ...
Be nice to nerds, they'll probably be your boss one day.
Patience is a key element of success.
I was lucky to be in the right place at the right time. But many others were also in the same place. The difference was that I took action.
I remember in 1980 or 1981 looking at a list of people who had made a lot of money in the computer industry and thinking, Wow, that's amazing. But I never thought I'd be on that list. It's clear I... ...
My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things.
Learning from mistakes and constantly improving products is a key in all successful companies.