Peter Thiel · set in the movement 10 memos drawnquoted verbatim
The Principals · Jewel XI of XXI
Peter Thiel
Co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, partner at Founders Fund.
- Calibres
- Zero to One · Pour Your Heart Into It
- Jewels set
- 10 memos drawn to date
- Most recent
- March 2026
Drawn from Thiel
All memos → Ref. 242 · deep dives
How 4 Billionaires Approach Negotiation and Deal-Making — And Where They Sharply Disagree
Made in America, Zero to One, How to Win at the Sport of Business, Am I Being Too Subtle
Power reserve 12 min Ref. 219 · quick takesPeter Thiel’s Warning to Every Startup Founder
Zero to One, Preface
Power reserve 1 min Ref. 120 · quick takesPeter Thiel’s Warning: Copying Success Isn’t Learning From It
Zero to One, Preface
Power reserve 1 min Ref. 111 · versusPeter Thiel vs. Howard Schultz: Create Something New vs. Perfect Something Beloved
Zero to One, Pour Your Heart Into It
Power reserve 5 min Ref. 236 · quick takesPeter Thiel’s Warning: Today’s Profits Won’t Save You Tomorrow
Zero to One, Preface
Power reserve 1 min Ref. 156 · versusSchwarzman vs. Thiel: Learning From Failure vs. Never Accepting It
What It Takes, Zero to One
Power reserve 5 min Ref. 25 · deep divesHow 4 Billionaires Make Decisions When Nobody Knows What’s Coming Next
Losing My Virginity, Bloomberg by Bloomberg, Zero to One, What It Takes
Power reserve 12 min Ref. 43 · deep divesHow 4 Billionaires Think About Scaling a Business — And Where They Sharply Disagree
Like a Virgin, Zero to One, Onward, Play Nice But Win
Power reserve 12 min Ref. 12 · Contrarian TakesPeter Thiel’s Case Against Copying — And Why ‘Fresh and Strange’ Beats ‘Proven and Safe’
Zero to One, Preface
Power reserve 3 min Ref. 18 · versusRay Dalio vs. Peter Thiel: Learning From Patterns vs. Creating Something New
Principles: Life and Work, Zero to One
Power reserve 5 minTheir calibres in the library
Cal. 001 Zero to One 5 memos drawn Cal. 002 Pour Your Heart Into It 1 memos drawnThe next Thiel memo arrives on a Tuesday
One memo a week from the manufacture: the passage as written, the chapter it lives in, and what it is worth to whatever you are building.
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