Seventy percent of the planet is covered with water, and there's so much we can be doing with oceans, and it was one of the frontiers that people have more or less abandoned. Peter Thiel abandoncoverfrontier Change image and share on social
I did not want to write just another business book. Peter Thiel bookbusinesswrite Change image and share on social
If you have a business idea that's extremely easy to copy, that can often become something of a challenge or problem. Peter Thiel businesschallengecopy Change image and share on social
I do think there is this danger that our society has made its peace with decline. I'd like to jolt them out of their complacency a little bit. Peter Thiel bitecomplacencydanger Change image and share on social
If you borrowed money and went to a college where the education didn't create any value, that is potentially a really big mistake. Peter Thiel bigborrowcollege Change image and share on social
I think anything that requires real global breakthroughs requires a degree of intensity and sustained effort that cannot be done part time, so it's something you have to do around the clock, and that doesn't compute with our existing educational system. Peter Thiel breakthroughclockcompute share on social
The big challenge with Internet financial services has been that it's very difficult to get large numbers of customers to sign up for your service. Peter Thiel bigchallengecustomer Change image and share on social
A conventional truth can be important - it's essential to learn elementary mathematics, for example - but it won't give you an edge. It's not a secret. Peter Thiel conventionaledgeelementary Change image and share on social
People are spending way too much time thinking about climate change, way too little thinking about AI. Peter Thiel changeclimatepeople Change image and share on social
