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" Make it clear up front what the aim of the company is. Stay true to your authentic vision. "

Peter Diamandis

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" If someone is always to blame, if every time something goes wrong someone has to be punished, people quickly stop taking risks. Without risks, there can't be breakthroughs. "

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" People need to understand how exponential technologies are impacting the business landscape. They need to do some future-casting and look at how industries are evolving and being transformed. "

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" With faster Internet and better computers, you'd better believe we're creating and consuming more digital data. "

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" All of us are linear thinkers. We evolved in a world that was local and linear. You know, back 100,000, 200,000, millions of years ago, when we were evolving as a human species, nothing changed. You know, the life of your great-grandparents, you, your kids - it was the same. And so we are local and linear thinkers. "

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" In 1750, 75 percent of people on the planet worked to support the top 25 percent. "

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" Imagine what we could do for the world's grand challenges with a trillion hours of focused attention. "

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" I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher. "

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" We are living toward incredible times where the only constant is change, and the rate of change is increasing. "

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" I think the folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. "

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" Paul Allen with Microsoft revolutionized the software industry. "

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" Nothing gets us down more than watching violence on television or reading about war and brutality in the newspaper. The truth is, there's a massive reduction in the amount of violence around the world. "

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" Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration. "

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" An exponential growth is a simple doubling. One becomes two becomes four. "

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" At its core, bitcoin is a smart currency designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of credit card fees, currency exchange fees, money transfer fees, and reduces the need for lawyers in transitions... all good things. "

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" Never before in history has the global marketplace touched so many consumers and provided access to so many producers. "

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" Private companies should be building businesses. "

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" Since the age of 6, I've always wanted to go to space. "

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" Now the amygdala is our early warning detector, our danger detector. It sorts and scours through all of the information looking for anything in the environment that might harm us. So given a dozen news stories, we will preferentially look at the negative news. "

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" I think we're heading towards a world of what I call 'technological socialism.' Where technology - not the government or the state - will begin to take care of us. Technology will provide our healthcare for free. The best education in the world - for free. "

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" My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician. "

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" What decisions would you make differently today if you knew you would most likely live to be 150? How would you think about your 50s or 60s? How would you evaluate your career arcs or investments or even the area in which you live? "

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" Most advertisers spend millions upon millions of dollars to buy commercial time during the Super Bowl, and millions in creating eye-popping ads, hoping to create catchy, unforgettable commercials. Unfortunately, most Super Bowl commercials end up being unmemorable. Costly mistakes for brands and creative flameouts for advertising firms. "

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" If anyone has seen success and failure on a global stage, it's my friend Steve Forbes. "

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" If you look back 600 years ago, royals' sole goal was to keep their wealth within the family. "

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