Andy Dunn

Being a founder is about being so driven to distraction by the world that you want to put something new in it. It's an act of creation, of irreverence, of defiance, of hope, and arguably one of narcissism. ”

Tenacity is not about avoiding being overwhelmed but being indomitable in the face of the overwhelming odds of your venture's failure. ”

I am particularly wary of authors who put themselves on the cover of their own book. ”

If you are a real leader, every single thing is your fault. ”

My mom is a Sikh immigrant born in a refugee camp. My Irish-Swedish-Norwegian-Danish-English-American dad grew up Baptist. ”

We built Bonobos, with more than a few dozen customers and counting, and the industry we were disrupting didn't seem to care. Then we 'sold out' to Walmart. Abracadabra. The red carpet rolled open. ”

Entrepreneurs are not that special. If you are one, stop drinking the Kool Aid, and if you aren't, definitely don't drink it. ”

Only by being obsessed with little things do amazing things emerge. ”

The more defensive and angry I get, the more I later discover those feelings are usually just projections of feelings I am having towards myself. ”

The hardest thing in leadership is managing your own psychology, and yet it's also the least talked about. ”