Failure is not important, how you overcome it is.

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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.

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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is. -Oscar Wilde

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The important thing in life is to let the years carry us along.

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I have never made much money, but this hasn't bothered me. I don't care what I'm paid. I have never had a shared bank account. I do not keep track of how much money is in my bank account. I am not stingy, I admire money well spent. I am not saving for my retirement. I have lived for several years without insurance.― Édouard Levé, Autoportrait

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It is strange, but true, that the most important turning-points of life often come at the most unexpected times and in the most unexpected ways.

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Sin can be forgiven, but stupid is forever.

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What would I advise an aspiring young entrepreneur? Certainly I'd say read the works of great entrepreneurs and investors like Ben Horowitz, Peter Thiel, and many others. But what's more important is to get real experience at a great startup. - Joe Lonsdale

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Yeah, but just being alive doesn't mean all that much on its own. How you live is more important. ― Genki Kawamura

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Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end.

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