Jim McKelvey quotes

If you can't be persuasive to get people to believe your crazy idea, you can just go ahead and build it. (Jim McKelvey)
When I was 19 years old, I wrote my first book. I took a computer science class, and the book was garbage. I thought I could write a better one, so I did. View quote
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I am absolutely confident that St. Louis can attract major players in technology and make the companies that are here blossom. View quote
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We tend to believe that things are impossible that are very possible. View quote
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Everyone needs someone to tell them not to wear so much Prada. View quote
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In December 1989, my mother died very suddenly, and that sparked a re-evaluation of what I was doing, and I realized I was mediocre at everything. I was a mediocre IBM employee, I was a mediocre entrepreneur, I was a mediocre artist. I decided that, although my mom wouldn't be around to see it, I wanted to be great at something. View quote
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It's obvious that St. Louis has certain advantages compared to other cities: namely, a concentration of financial services. View quote
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Jim McKelvey

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Occupation: American Businessman
Born: 1965
Quotes count: 7