What starting your company means: you will lose your stable income, your right to apply for a leave of absence, and your right to get a bonus. However, it also means your income will no longer be limited, you will use your time more effectively, and you will no longer need to beg for favours from people anymore.
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Other Jack Ma quotes:
It doesn't matter if I failed. At least I passed the concept on to others. Even if I don't succeed, someone will succeed.
I try to make myself happy... because I know that if I'm not happy, my colleagues are not happy, and my shareholders are not happy, and my customers are not happy.
Go big, or go home. Otherwise, you're wasting your youth.
If we go to work at 8 am and go home at 5 pm, this is not a high-tech company and Alibaba will never be successful. If we have that kind of 8-to-5 spirit, then we should just go and do something else.
No matter how tough the chase is, you should always have the dream you saw on the first day. It'll keep you motivated and rescue you (from any weak thoughts).
Global vision, local win.
Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
If you want to grow, find a good opportunity. Today, if you want to be a great company, think about what social problem you could solve.
Adopt and change before any major trends or changes.
A leader should never compare his technical skills with his employee's.
