A Quote by Sam Altman
It's so important for startups to get their culture right at the start. They need to feel unique and that they are on their own important mission in the world.
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I feel like I gotta get out of myself sometimes. I think I'm in my own world sometimes. I don't like to let other people come into my own world. Especially with my teammates, my coaches, I should be doing that. The important people that need to know how I'm feeling. I can do a better job of telling them exactly how I feel.
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Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life.
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To help people in the third world get educated and learn how to read and write is so important. I mean it is such an important human right.
[There is] the need to feel unique, special, important or needed. Everybody has those needs, including the people that say I don't need to be special.
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