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Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the

Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the root cause of a failure is tough. But believing in your own plan is probably the worst. – Eric Ries

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Entrepreneurs always pitch their idea as the X of Y, so this is going to be the Microsoft of food. And yet disruptive innovations usually dont have that character. Most of the time, if something seems like a good idea, it probably isnt. – Eric Ries

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Except in very narrow cases, where theres breakthrough science that needs patent production, worrying about competitors is a waste of time. If you cant out iterate someone who is trying to copy you, youre toast anyway. – Eric Ries

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Our educational system is not preparing people for the 21st Century. Failure is an essential part of entrepreneurship. If you work hard, you can get an A pretty much guaranteed, but in entrepreneurship, thats not how it works. – Eric Ries

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Failure is a word unknown to me. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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A man can fail many times, but he isnt a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. – John Burroughs

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I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I cant accept not trying. – Michael Jordan

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Failure is impossible. – Susan B. Anthony

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