Rush of Enthusiasm
You need to let a rush of enthusiasm sweep you when creating something new, even if it's madness.
Marc Andreessen
Co-founder of Netscape and Andreessen Horowitz, influential venture capitalist and technology thinker.
All moments: Marc Andreessen
- Journey of Thought — Marc Andreessen
The most interesting ideas come when you're willing to reject what you knew before.
- Power of Will and Attention — Marc Andreessen
Almost everything in the world can be changed through application of will, capital, and attention.
- The Malleability of the World — Marc Andreessen
The world is far more malleable than most people think. It's about seeing that.
- Times of Transition — Marc Andreessen
When new platforms emerge, old ones fade. This time is truly different.
- Optimism Against Pessimism — Marc Andreessen
Every time I hear debates about the future, I believe people underestimate how good it will be.
- Hedging Against Fear — Marc Andreessen
For an entrepreneur, it's crucial to accept uncertainty and move forward within it.
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