16 movies every startup founder should watch:
1. The Founder
"The only thing that matters is getting it done."
2. Whiplash
"There are no two words in the English language more harmful than 'good job.'"
3. Moneyball
"When your enemy’s making mistakes, don’t interrupt him."
4. The Social Network
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."
5. The Wolf of Wall Street
"The only thing standing between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible."
6. Scarface
"The world is yours."
7. The Aviator
"Genius is the ability to recognize patterns that everyone else misses."
8. Steve Jobs
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."
9. A Beautiful Mind
"Find a truly original idea. It is the only way I will ever distinguish myself. It is the only way I will ever matter."
10. Flash of Genius
"If you have a good idea, don't give up on it."
11. Any Given Sunday
"It's not about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done!"
12. The Godfather
"Never make an enemy of someone you don't have to."
13. The Martian
"I'm not gonna die here. I'm gonna live."
14. The Pursuit of Happyness
"Don't ever let somebody tell you that you can't do something, not even me. All right? You got to dream big and never give up on them."
15. Jerry Maguire
"The only thing that matters is winning."
16. Two for the Money
"You can't have a rainbow without a little rain."
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16 movies for startup founders (part 1):
1. Whiplash
2. The Founder
3. Moneyball
4. The Social Network
5. The Wolf of Wall Street
6. Scarface
7. The Aviator
8. Steve Jobs
16 movies for startup founders (part 2):
9. A Beautiful Mind
10. Flash of Genius
11. Any Given Sunday
12. The Godfather
13. The Martian
14. The Pursuit of Happyness
15. Jerry Maguire
16. Two for the Money
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