Quotes About Entrepreneurship

What created Silicon Valley was a culture of openness, and there is no future to Silicon Valley without it.

In 2016, you no longer have to be in Silicon Valley to launch a successful startup. Colorado is home to many.

Any successful company in the valley gets acquisition offers and has to decide whether or not to take them.

The next Google or Facebook will come from somewhere other than Silicon Valley.

Think of everything in Seattle - Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks. Then you go down to Silicon Valley - Intel, Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter. What does New York produce?

Something new will always be the source of growth in Silicon Valley.

The problem isn't that Silicon Valley is keeping women down or not doing enough to encourage female entrepreneurs. The opposite is true. No, the problem is that not enough women want to become entrepreneurs.

Silicon Valley is the best place to start a tech company in so many ways.

In Silicon Valley, when you're a private company, the entrepreneur can do no wrong.

The entire world is now a rival to Silicon Valley. No country, state, region, nor city has a lock on innovation in technology anymore.

This rise of the new global mega-rich is happening as established institutions are falling. The fall runs the gamut from the music business and traditional media to the Detroit automakers who find themselves obsolete, outmaneuvered, and out-priced by entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, Mumbai, Shanghai, and even Siberia.

A lot of the books that have been written about Silicon Valley are really good. Michael Malone's books are incredible. I think his 'Infinite Loop' is the best book that's been written about Apple.

There's no single right place to be an entrepreneur, but certainly there's something about Silicon Valley.

It's almost a cliche that great Silicon Valley entrepreneurs don't go sit on a beach when they make a lot of money; they get back to work building another company or at least investing in other people's companies.

'Silicon Valley' has come to mean the Bay Area, not just down the Peninsula.

In most parts of the world, starting a company that goes bust is dubbed a 'failure.' In Silicon Valley, we call this 'gaining experience.' We are willing to take the risks that are inherent for innovation.

I've spent a good part of my life in Silicon Valley, California, and I really like that place.

Silicon Valley's long-running track record of creating globally disruptive startups is the envy of the world.

I grew up in the Silicon Valley when it was a bunch of apricot groves, and now it's this center of incredible activity. So I have this sense of what technology has done for this region, and I want to spread it to the world.

If every sector of business and society will be driven by software - how does that get enabled? By highly-paid computer scientists funded by risk capital in Silicon Valley? Or by lots of engineers who can build it themselves?

The best training ground in the world is Silicon Valley and the tech space.

What makes Silicon Valley really work? It's a unique combination of great educational institutions - especially at Stanford - that generate engineers and a culture that starts companies.

I remember going out to raise my Series A and ending up with multiple term sheets when I had gone to Silicon Valley probably four times at that point and coming back with nothing.

You see this swirl of ideas and interaction of different players. Those interactions are helping to increase the pace of commercial space activity. We are bringing the pace of Silicon Valley to the space program.