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You either disrupt your own company or someone else will.

Peter Diamandis

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Peter Diamandis
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: May 20
Entrepreneur
Physician
Writer
The Bronx
New York City
Disrupt
Either
Company
Else
Someone

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As you may know, I'm the co-founder and co-chairman of an asteroid company called Planetary Resources that is backed by a group of eight billionaires to implement the bold mission of extracting resources from near-Earth asteroids.
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We are not going to stop here on planet Earth. We're going to move out to other planetary bodies.
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My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician.
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The world's biggest problems are the world's biggest business opportunities.
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I think people are dreaming big because they have the tools to dream big. I hope that people are dreaming big because it makes them feel good about their lives.
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The best way to become a billionaire is to help a billion people.
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You should command and demand the tenfold leverage on your dollars when you give it away as well.
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I get demoralized by organizations that start off with a mission and pull back when they find it's risky.
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By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far worse off.
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We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the form of solar energy.
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Creating abundance [is] not about creating a life of luxury for everybody on this planet it's about creating a life of possibility.
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Go and try to start your own government in the United States today and you'll be squashed very quickly.
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One of my goals is to reinvent philanthropy.
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When faced without a challenge, make one
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If you give people unlimited time and money, they'll do things the same old way. But if they have to achieve the goal in a brief time, they'll either give up or try something new.
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Stuff goes wrong. Expect it, learn from it, fix it. That's how remarkable happens.
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The day before something is a breakthrough, it’s a crazy idea.
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Today, a group of 20 individuals empowered by the exponential growing technologies of AI and robotics and computers and networks and eventually nanotechnology can do what only nation states could have done before.
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At its core, bitcoin is a smart currency, designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of credit card fees, currency exchange fees, money transfer fees, and reduces the need for lawyers in transitions all good things
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