Top 415 Founder Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I have a dual role as founder of AERIN and Image and Style Director of Estee Lauder. So work is a bit of a juggling act.
Genuine Work alone, what thou workest faithfully, that is eternal, as the Almighty Founder and World-Builder himself.
Whether you're a founder, a leader, or an individual contributor, building a strong team is critical to your success.
If you look at successful pivots, they almost always are a pivot into something that the founder wanted. Not a random made up idea.
The Congo Free State is unique in its kind. It has nothing to hide and no secrets and is not beholden to anyone except its founder.
We all remember Abraham Lincoln as the leader who saved our Union. Founder of the Republican Party.
1 of the hardest parts about being a founder, is that there are a 100 important things competing for your attention each day.
I think the best thing you can do is be aware that as a first time founder you are likely to be a very bad manager.
I love challenging the notion that, in order to be a tech founder, you have to be holed up in a dark room wearing a T-shirt and baggy jeans.
Deciding whether or not to bring in an outside CEO is one of the most gut-wrenching decisions that a founder will ever need to make.
Performa's founder and prime mover, Roselee Goldberg, has great instincts for which artists might collaborate well together.
Yahoo to me, as the founder of a company, is one of the biggest opportunities you could have; it's one of those classic Internet companies.
If you ask a founder how their company is doing, they always say, 'Oh it's great. We're totally crushing it,' and that's almost never true.
To become the founder of a new religion one must be psychologically infallible in one's knowledge of a certain average type of souls who have not yet recognized that they belong together.
There's a lot of glorification of startups and being a founder. People brush the failures under the rug, but that's the worst thing you can do. You kind of have to face it head on.
Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution.
All the biggest companies are based on a founder who had a need, hacked it together, and said, 'Hey, other people might want this.'
'Founder' is a state of mind, not a job description, and if done right, even CEOs who join after day 1 can become founders.
How many people in the pews know that [ Jonathan Edwards] is both a founder of evangelicalism and, say, an idealist who denied that the material world exists?
The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise.
The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer.
I have the great privilege and honor of serving as the Founder and President of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, the world's largest trade association representing the blockchain industry.
A co-founder is like being somebody's parent: You want to make sure your offspring thrive.
For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.
In every investment, before I get involved or invest, I always see what the mindset of the founder, the CEO, is.
David Harrington, who's the violinist and founder of Kronos, is a super open-minded and adventurous guy.
...Francis Galton, founder of the eugenics (master race) movement which continues today under the heading of 'population control'.
There are a lot of white female-led startups that are raising money without a tech founder. At the core of it is value.
Before 20 or 25 employees, most companies are structured with everyone reporting to the founder. It's totally flat.
In May of 2010, I joined Kevin Systrom, my co-founder, and we created 'Instagram', a mobile social network that today has over 15 million users.
The role of a founder-CEO is extremely lonely. You can't always be fully forthcoming with your board or investors or employees.
First and deadliest of all is a founder's unwavering belief that he or she understands who the customers will be, what they need, and how to sell it to them.
Christianity is the only faith whose founder died for His followers in order to enable them to escape the consequences of their sins.
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don't personally believe that.
People always try to put a title or a symbol on you. If you work in a bank, you are a banker. For me, they see a co-founder of Facebook.
As a founder and most senior member of the CBC, John Conyers has been an advocate for the Congressional Black Caucus and a respected leader in the House of Representatives.
Singing in Yiddish was a great thrill for me and came about through Joe Papp, the founder of The Public Theater.
I think there's real value in having a founder CEO. Obviously, I'm biased, but I'm driven by a purpose and a mission and a vision, not just profits.
The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.
Despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the ills suffered, the support of just rights, defender of the oppressed, and founder of order.
The tobacco business is a conspiracy against womanhood and manhood. It owes its origin to that scoundrel Sir Walter Raleigh, who was likewise the founder of American slavery.
As the founder and former chief executive of two publicly traded companies, I have had a great deal of exposure to how debt markets work.
What great founders do is seek the networks that will be essential to their task... Usually it's best to have two or three people on a team rather than a solo founder.
I was the founder of the 'Cartoon Bank' in the '90s. I was interested in finding ways for cartoonists to supplement their incomes.
When choosing vendors for my wedding, I intentionally searched for women who were at the beginning of their own founder journeys.
I think there's few cases in history where the C.E.O. steps down and is also the founder and reports to someone and that works.
If you're co-founder or CEO, you have to do all kinds of tasks you might not want to do. If you don't do your chores, the company won't succeed. No task is too menial.
Am I as experienced, or mature, or smart as others CEOs? No probably not, but there's something, I think, very useful about having a founder as the CEO.
As a wife, daughter, friend, and the founder and CEO of LearnVest, my schedule is anything but simple. But I learned early on how meticulously manage my time.
Very often, if a founder is waiting around for someone else to tell him what to do, the company is near death.
I am thankful to Nichia Chemical Corporation and its founder Nobu Ogawa, who gave me the research opportunity to create a blue LED.
There are 100 million blogs in the world, and it's part of my job as the co-founder of WordPress to help many more people start blogging.
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.
Nothing is better received by a founder than reading about someone being passionate for his or her project.
In early 2011, I had the opportunity to meet and spend significant time with Alfred Lin, a partner at Sequoia Capital and co-founder of Zappos.
In the early days of a startup, people's compensation is whatever you negotiate with a founder and it's all over the place.
My role is more like a chairman and founder. I am used to overseeing the company's heritage and our strategy.
As a wife, daughter, friend, and the founder and CEO of LearnVest, my schedule is anything but simple. But I learned early on how to meticulously manage my time.
If I ever hear a founder talk about oh this is how I have a balanced life so on and so forth?-?they're not committed to winning.
All great pitches have a few things in common: the founder/team is wicked smart, the idea is big and a breakthrough, and the market is potentially enormous.
