Here are 10 quotes by Silicon Valley legend Reid Hoffman on what it means to be an entrepreneur.
“An entrepreneur is someone who jumps off a cliff, and builds a plane on his way down.”
“Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.”
“If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product you’ve launched too late.”
“You have to be constantly reinventing yourself and investing in the future.”
“Hard work isn’t enough, and more work is never the real answer.”
“Your network is the people who want to help you, and you want to help them, and that’s really powerful.”
“People who take risk intelligently can usually actually make a lot more progress than people who don’t.”
“All human beings are entrepreneurs.”
“Entrepreneurs are like visionaries. One of the ways they run forward is by viewing the thing they’re doing as something that’s going to be the whole world.”
“Sometimes freedom from normal rules is what gives you a competitive advantage.”