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Incredible Speeches

A collection of history's greatest speeches from some of the smartest minds in history. Including Jony Ive, Jeff Bezos, Charlie Munger, Admiral William H. McRaven, and Richard Feynman.

22 min read
William Deresiewicz's Speech at West Point on Solitude and Leadership
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 21, 2025 • William Deresiewicz • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches
9 min read
William Safire's Witty Speech on the Telephone as the Subverter of Good English
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 21, 2025 • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches • William Safire
9 min read
Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Address
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 21, 2025 • Steve Jobs • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches
12 min read
Pixar Director Andrew Stanton's "The Clues to a Great Story" Commencement Address
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 20, 2025 • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches • Andrew Stanton
16 min read
John W. Gardner's Personal Renewal Speech to McKinsey & Company
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 20, 2025 • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches • John W. Gardner
1 min read
Nelson Mandela's Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award Speech - "Sport Has The Power to Change the World"
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 20, 2025 • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches • Nelson Mandela
10 min read
John W. Gardner's Address at Stanford's 100th Commencement Ceremony
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jul 20, 2025 • History's Greatest • Incredible Speeches • John W. Gardner
8 min read
The author of The Upside of Stress on how to make stress your friend.
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jun 2, 2025 • Incredible Speeches • Peak Performance • Kelly McGonigal
25 min read
#153 Author and Speechwriter Jimmy Soni: My favorite books, superpowers, and lessons learned as an author.
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Jan 1, 2025 • Podcast Episodes • 20 Minute Playbook • Jimmy Soni
52 min read
Supercell Founder Ilkka Paananen's game design lecture at BAFTA.
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Daniel Scrivner
Daniel Scrivner
Sharing what I learn studying history's greatest entrepreneurs and investors. Explore the best books, speeches, interviews, and letters with me.

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Dec 31, 2024 • Incredible Speeches • Creativity • Leadership

Incredible Speeches

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