“Every moment in Buisness happens only once. […] the next Mark Zuckerberg won’t create a social network. If you are copying these guys, you aren’t learning from them.” #quote Thiel p.4. pic.twitter.com/fnwTXH7U6V

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) January 31, 2022

“Simply stated, the value of buisness today is the sum of all the money it will make in the future.” #quote Thiel 2014, 32.

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) January 31, 2022

“Every university believes in “excellence,” and hundred page course catalogue arranged alphabetically according to arbitrary departments of knowledge seem designed to reassure you that “it doesn’t matter what you do, as long as you do it well.” That is completely false.” 1/2

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) January 31, 2022

“It does matter what you do. You should focus relentlessly on something you’re good at doing, but before that you must think hard about whether it will be valuable in the future.” 2/2 #quote Thiel 66.

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) January 31, 2022

“You can achieve difficult things, but you can’t achieve the impossible.” #quote Thiel 68.

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) January 31, 2022

“You can’t find secrets without looking for them. […] If you think something hard is impossible, you’ll never even start trying to achieve it. Belief in secrets is an effective truth.” #quote Thiel 74.

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) February 1, 2022

“Our task today is to find singular ways to create the new things that will make the future not just different, but better[.] The essential first step is to think for yourself. 1/2

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) February 1, 2022

Only by seeing our world anew, as fresh and strange as it was to the ancients who saw it first, can we both re-create it and preserve it for the future.” #quote Thiel 146. 2/2

— Asem Khalil (@AsemKhalil) February 1, 2022