"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me." -- Ayn Rand, author of Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.

Whether or not you're a fan of Ayn Rand, these words speak to the very core of an entrepreneur -- a person who creates something where there wasn't something before. It's about taking control and making things happen on your own.

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