Quote by Marc Andreessen

My goal is not to fail fast. My goal is to succeed over the long run. They are not the same thing.

My goal is not to fail fast. My goal is to succeed over the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing long-term success rather than simply focusing on quick failures. The speaker distinguishes between two distinct goals: failing fast and succeeding in the long run. While failing fast may be touted as a strategy for learning and growth, the quote suggests that the ultimate aim should be sustained success. It implies that success requires perseverance, strategic thinking, and a focus on outcomes that transcend immediate setbacks. The quote challenges the notion that failure is inherently positive and instead underscores the value of persistence and resilience in achieving lasting success.

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By Marc Andreessen

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