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meerab on May 31, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: The best founders are futurists

This reminds me of a saying in field hockey.

'Don't run towards the ball, run towards where the ball will be'

lanstein on May 31, 2013 [–]

Believe that's originally from Wayne Gretzky:

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/waynegretz131510....

LukeWalsh on June 1, 2013 | [–]

Actually, his father said it. It is often misattributed; most notably by Steve Jobs all throughout his life who never admitted he was wrong.

http://www.fastcompany.com/40565/cdu-gretzky-puck-stops-here

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