Doing something different is what’s truly good for society — and it’s also what allows a business to profit by monopolizing a new market. The best pr… - Peter Thiel

the best problems to work on are often the ones nobody else even tries to solve.

The best projects are likely to be overlooked, not trumpeted by a crowd;

That doesn’t mean the opposite ideas are automatically true: you can’t escape the madness of crowds by dogmatically rejecting them. Instead ask yourself: how much of what you know about business is shaped by mistaken reactions to past mistakes? The most contrarian thing of all is not to oppose the crowd but to think for yourself.

our surroundings are strangely old: only computers and communications have improved dramatically since midcentury.

Recuerda la versión empresarial de nuestra pregunta paradójica: ¿qué compañía valiosa no está creando nadie?