Peter Thiel: ‘We attribute too much to luck. Luck is an atheistic word for God’

Entrepreneur and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel suggests his success comes from skill rather than luck. Here, he talks about university, investing in people and mortality

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- drunkenninja
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  I've been wondering the same thing, its almost like hes running some type of a campaign to remind people he still exists. Its cool and all that he did well in business, etc, but this is nothing short of bragging.
  
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    - drunkenninja (edited 10 years ago)
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      I bet there is a lot of bragging going on in the new book... "It's not luck, it's skill bitches".
      
      Edit - Like gladsdotter said, props to the publicist, he did a really great job keeping him in the media these past couple of weeks.
      
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- Chubros
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  I seen him on CNN just today (TV). He must have used some of his fat pockets to hire a PR firm to make him famous. I've never heard of this guy before like last week.
  
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drunkenninja
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Hind sight is always 20/20 Mr. Thiel, don't give yourself too much credit.

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