The world is run by those who show up, not those who wait to be asked.
speech graduation courage
Steve Blank
Philadelphia University Commencement 2011, 2011
Innovation comes from those who see things that others don't. Be persistent. Never give up.
speech graduation innovation
Steve Blank
Philadelphia University Commencement 2011, 2011
It's your curiosity and enthusiasm that will get you noticed and make your life interesting—not your grade point average.
speech graduation curiosity
Steve Blank
Philadelphia University Commencement 2011, 2011
You get to make your own luck. Eighty percent of success in your career will come from just showing up. The world is run by those who show up — not those who wait to be asked.
speech graduation perseverance
Steve Blank
Philadelphia University Commencement 2011, 2011
It's your curiosity and enthusiasm that will get you noticed and make your life interesting — not your grade point average.
speech graduation curiosity
Steve Blank
Philadelphia University Commencement 2011, 2011
No one ever sets out to fail. But being afraid to fail means you'll be afraid to try. Playing it safe will get you nowhere.
speech graduation failure
Steve Blank
Philadelphia University Commencement 2011, 2011