Paul Graham Quotes
Paul Graham
American computer scientist, entrepreneur, essayist and venture investor; co-founder of Y Combinator.
"Do things that don't scale. Words of determination tailored for relentless innovators."
-- Paul Graham"Make something people want. This remains a fundamental principle for any early-stage founder."
-- Paul Graham"Do things that don't scale. A candid reflection on resilience, focus, and product-market fit."
-- Paul Graham"Make something people want. This powerful statement captures the ethos of Silicon Valley."
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American computer scientist, entrepreneur, essayist and venture investor; co-founder of Y Combinator.
One of Paul Graham's most widely shared quotes is: "Do things that don't scale. Words of determination tailored for relentless innovators.".
On ambition, Paul Graham said: "Do things that don't scale. A candid reflection on resilience, focus, and product-market fit.".
On drive, Paul Graham said: "Make something people want. This powerful statement captures the ethos of Silicon Valley.".
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