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Sam Altman Quotes

American - Businessman | -

All the reasons that have made software so successful are beginning to happen with hardware. So much can be done so quickly, prototyped so rapidly, and the costs are so low.

Beginning Done Software Successful

I have plenty of investments that I wish I'd never made. But the model is to lose money on a lot of investments and then make 1,000X or 10,000X on an investment.

Money Wish Lose Investment Never

Maybe I am a bit unusual here, but I am less stressed if I have my phone with me. Because I can spend like an hour in the morning taking care of everything instead of I sit there and wonder what I missed or wonder what's happening. So it's way less stressful for me to just answer my phone.

Morning I Am Me Care Phone I Can

Making money is often more fun than spending it, though I personally have never regretted money I've spent on friends, new experiences, saving time, travel, and causes I believe in.

Time Money Travel Fun Believe New

Don't let yourself make excuses for not doing the things you want to do.

Yourself Excuses Doing You Want

Cofounder relationships are among the most important in the entire company.

Important Relationships Company Most

If you compromise and hire someone mediocre, you will always regret it.

Regret Compromise Someone You Will

The way to build billion dollar companies is to first build something people love. There isn't really a shortcut there.

Love People Build Way First Dollar

I wouldn't call Loopt a failure. It didn't turn out like I wanted, for sure, but it was fun, I learned a lot, and I made enough money to start investing, which led me to my current job. I don't regret it at all.

Failure Money Job Fun Me Start

I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.

Work Day Start Meetings Priorities

I believe whatever smart, ambitious people are working on will be the trend of the future. I do think that it's worth thinking critically about what the future will be.

Future Smart People Believe Thinking

Loopt wouldn't have happened without Y Combinator.

Without Happened

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