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Top 20 Ben Silbermann Quotes (2025 Update)

Ben Silbermann Quote: “If Google teaches you anything, it’s that small ideas can be big.”

1. “If Google teaches you anything, it’s that small ideas can be big.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “Just build things and find out if they work.”

2. “Just build things and find out if they work.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “When Pinterest works well, it helps you find things that are meaningful to you. We want to build a system that helps you do that.”

3. “When Pinterest works well, it helps you find things that are meaningful to you. We want to build a system that helps you do that.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I kind of think of engineering like the chefs at a restaurant. Nobody’s going to deny chefs are integrally important, but there’s also so many other people who contribute to a great meal.”

4. “I kind of think of engineering like the chefs at a restaurant. Nobody’s going to deny chefs are integrally important, but there’s also so many other people who contribute to a great meal.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I always just want to move along to the next step.”

5. “I always just want to move along to the next step.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “Don’t take too much advice.”

6. “Don’t take too much advice.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “Most people generalize whatever they did, and say that was the strategy that made it work.”

7. “Most people generalize whatever they did, and say that was the strategy that made it work.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “One of the things I’ve learned is to be receptive of feedback.”

8. “One of the things I’ve learned is to be receptive of feedback.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I use Pinterest for everything. Book collections, trips, hobbies. It’s all there. I planned my wedding on it. When I had a kid, I planned all his stuff on it. So it was nice to discover that I wasn’t the only one.”

9. “I use Pinterest for everything. Book collections, trips, hobbies. It’s all there. I planned my wedding on it. When I had a kid, I planned all his stuff on it. So it was nice to discover that I wasn’t the only one.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I used to wake up and look at our analytics and think, ‘What if yesterday was the last day anyone used Pinterest?’ Like, everyone collectively decided, ‘We’re done!’ Over time I got more confidence.”

10. “I used to wake up and look at our analytics and think, ‘What if yesterday was the last day anyone used Pinterest?’ Like, everyone collectively decided, ‘We’re done!’ Over time I got more confidence.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “People say doing a startup is like a marathon. It’s actually a roadtrip at night with no headlights. You think you’re going to Toledo but you’re actually going to Miami and you might not have enough gas so you might need to buy gas from someone who might take you out if you aren’t driving well.”

11. “People say doing a startup is like a marathon. It’s actually a roadtrip at night with no headlights. You think you’re going to Toledo but you’re actually going to Miami and you might not have enough gas so you might need to buy gas from someone who might take you out if you aren’t driving well.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “As a kid, I always idolized entrepreneurs. I thought they were cool people in the way that I thought basketball players were cool people. It’s cool that some people get paid to dunk basketballs, but I’m not one of those people.”

12. “As a kid, I always idolized entrepreneurs. I thought they were cool people in the way that I thought basketball players were cool people. It’s cool that some people get paid to dunk basketballs, but I’m not one of those people.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “The companies that I really admire the most are the ones that have a deep visceral understanding of why people use their service, and they figure out ways of making money that are completely consistent with how people are feeling and what they are doing at the time.”

13. “The companies that I really admire the most are the ones that have a deep visceral understanding of why people use their service, and they figure out ways of making money that are completely consistent with how people are feeling and what they are doing at the time.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “We’re trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better.”

14. “We’re trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “We want the average person to use it and think that it makes the experience of using Pinterest better.”

15. “We want the average person to use it and think that it makes the experience of using Pinterest better.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I thought Google was the coolest place. People there were so smart and they were all doing these really interesting things. I just felt really lucky to be a part of it even in a small way.”

16. “I thought Google was the coolest place. People there were so smart and they were all doing these really interesting things. I just felt really lucky to be a part of it even in a small way.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “There’s a lot of pressure to look like the last company that was successful.”

17. “There’s a lot of pressure to look like the last company that was successful.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I think anyone who makes products has this simultaneous joy and, almost, shame looking at it. You look at it all day and all you can see is all these things you want to make better.”

18. “I think anyone who makes products has this simultaneous joy and, almost, shame looking at it. You look at it all day and all you can see is all these things you want to make better.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I’d never managed anyone before, so I don’t have a lot of experience. But I’m lucky – I have a lot of team members who have a really honest relationship with me.”

19. “I’d never managed anyone before, so I don’t have a lot of experience. But I’m lucky – I have a lot of team members who have a really honest relationship with me.”

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Ben Silbermann Quote: “I look around my neighborhood, and I see people hailing a cab or ordering their food and then paying for it all with their phone. I’ve read about that stuff for a really long time, and now it’s starting to become commonplace.”

20. “I look around my neighborhood, and I see people hailing a cab or ordering their food and then paying for it all with their phone. I’ve read about that stuff for a really long time, and now it’s starting to become commonplace.”

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