Peter Andreas Thiel (born October 11, 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, hedge fund manager, and social critic. Thiel co-founded PayPal with Max Levchin and Elon Musk (see PayPal Mafia) and served...
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Brilliant thinking is rare, but courage is in even shorter supply than genius. Peter Thiel
Brilliant thinking is rare, but courage is in even shorter supply than genius.
The most valuable businesses of coming decades will be built by entrepreneurs who seek to empower people rather than try to make them obsolete. Peter Thiel
The most valuable businesses of coming decades will be built by entrepreneurs who seek to empower people rather than try to make them obsolete.
There’s no reason why the future should happen only at Stanford, or in college, or in Silicon Valley. Peter Thiel
There’s no reason why the future should happen only at Stanford, or in college, or in Silicon Valley.
Finance epitomizes indefinite thinking because it’s the only way to make money when you have no idea how to create wealth. Peter Thiel
Finance epitomizes indefinite thinking because it’s the only way to make money when you have no idea how to create wealth.
All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition. Peter Thiel
All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition.
If your product requires advertising or salespeople to sell it, it’s not good enough: technology is primarily about product development, not distribution. Peter Thiel
If your product requires advertising or salespeople to sell it, it’s not good enough: technology is primarily about product development, not distribution.
A great business is defined by its ability to generate cash flows in the future. Peter Thiel
A great business is defined by its ability to generate cash flows in the future.
Today our challenge is to both imagine and create the new technologies that can make the 21st century more peaceful and prosperous than the 20th. Peter Thiel
Today our challenge is to both imagine and create the new technologies that can make the 21st century more peaceful and prosperous than the 20th.
Your company needs to sell more than its product. You must also sell your company to employees and investors. Peter Thiel
Your company needs to sell more than its product. You must also sell your company to employees and investors.
Entrepreneurship: you put one dumb foot in front of the other while the world throws bricks at your head. Peter Thiel
Entrepreneurship: you put one dumb foot in front of the other while the world throws bricks at your head.
Monopoly is the condition of every successful business. Peter Thiel
Monopoly is the condition of every successful business.
Madness is rare in individuals—but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule. Peter Thiel
Madness is rare in individuals—but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule.
