It's only a myth if you're examining the situation from a singular angle -- that of monetary risk. There's a great deal of risk and uncertainty involved in for

It's only a myth if you're examining the situation from a singular angle -- that of monetary risk. There's a great deal of risk and uncertainty involved in foregoing the completion of a degree, a potentially-salaried position at a stable firm, and so forth in favor of starting a company that is statistically unlikely to succeed.