I hate it when people call themselves 'entrepreneurs' when what they're really trying to do is launch a … - Steve Jobs

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Steve Jobs

I hate it when people call themselves 'entrepreneurs' when what they're really trying to do is launch a startup and then sell of go public, so they can cash in and move on. They're unwilling to do the work it takes to build a real company, which is the hardest work in business.

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