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"Always keep your hands in the dirt."
"If someone’s not saying no to you everyday, you’re not pushing hard enough"
"Why would you ask me that? Who wants to do the dishes?"
"Starting small is better than not starting at all."
"There are some days that catch the light, days like diamonds."
"Dream Big, You May Never Wake Up - Snoop"
"Embrace competition. Its here to stay... and thank goodness for that."
"All I want to be is someone that makes new things and thinks about them."
"Life is not about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw"
"I believe in a thing called love / Just listen to the rhythm of my heart."
"It won't happen overnight. But it will happen."
"One idea at a time. Preferably one you love."
"I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't."
"Be at the right place at the right time. For us, it was Facebook."
"Relax!"
"If you love anything you have the capacity to love everything."
"JFDI - Mark Suster, Dave Cancel, et al"
"The brave might not live very long, but the cautious don't live at all."
"Real artists ship. - Steve Jobs"
"The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra"
"No guts, no glory"
"Oh, sweet serendipity!"
"Always Faithful"
"No brandcuffs"
"You're doing better than you think, but not as well as you could be."
"Most people miss opportunity when it knocks bc it comes dressed in overalls, looking suspiciously like work. - Edison"
"I have fun making web apps for markets that have no data. Hence, SeatGeek."
"You rarr what you eat"
"I love helping entrepreneurs and I'm proud to be the banker in a startup t-shirt, sneakers, and a hoodie. "
"I am hoping that I can be known as a great engineer and entrepreneur some day, rather than a sex symbol."
"Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
"Vision over Visibility."
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Just Do It."
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it. - Yogi Berra"
"I love Peter Luger, The High Line, and how NYC has transformed to be a powerful technology hub."
"People will stare. Make it worth their while."
"If you're not the lead dog, the view is always the same."
"Only dead fish go with the flow."
"The soul of Man must quicken to creation. - T.S. Eliot"
"Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage - Anais Nin"
"Do something."
"Twitter is just a passing fad, interpreted scripting languages are here to stay."
"There is nothing wrong with sending an email at 3:00AM."
"I want to put a ding in the universe. - Steve Jobs"
"As you grow older, you'll realize that the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. - Zachary Scott"
"Give me a museum and I'll fill it. - Pablo Picasso"
"Live your dream and wear your passion"
"I've never envied someone who led an easy life; I have envied many people who led difficult lives and led them well. - Teddy Roosevelt"
"Be excellent to each other!"
"I'm always doing things I don't know how to do, that's how I get to do them"
"Life is a journey - every day should be lived as a story worth being told."
"Trust your gut."
"There's no such thing as a free lunch. - Milton Friedman"
"I have been enjoying getting immersed into the vibrant culture of Silicone "Alley."
"Ideas = dime/dozen. Execution = |matters|."
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion."
"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"Keep grinding."
"Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted."
"You get the right guys to play the right things at the right time and you got a motherfucker. - Miles Davis "
"We've Only Just Begun"
"The future is unwritten."
"I go through life like a Karate Kid - Britney Spears "
"Create more value than you can capture - Tim O'Reilly"
"Pursue your Passion"
"Much like myself, the Internet's been since around since the 80s."
"Luck is when preparation meets
opportunity."
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. - Douglas Adams"
"Try to give people what they would want if they knew what was possible. Or just give them what they ask for."
"Think strategically. Plan tactically. Live urgently."
"Small steps are not enough."
""I make things happen, and love every minute of it."
"Imagine, aha!, do, momentum"
"New York is simultaneously the best and worst of everything. Being successful here is finding all of the best parts."
"They are only into it to get radical, they'll never understand the spiritual side of it. -Bodhi"
"pursuing passion and helping visionaries turn nothing into something."
"We live in the future. Advancements in neuroscience have reached new levels. Why aren't we learning things 10x faster yet?"
"I'm your huckleberry."
"It’s not how good you are, It’s how good you want to be - Paul Arden"
"Family first."
"Life is for living, not just surviving."
"Twitter & Facebook aren't just communication tools. They are gateways to being social and having your voice heard."
"Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way. - Mandela"
"fighting an uphill battle against capitalization. "
"Only a boring person is bored by himself."
"From an evolutionary perspective, the smarter the animal, the more it plays"
"Entry to the mind is through emotion, not logic."
"Don't dream it, be it. - Frank N. Furter"
"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today. - Phil Connors"
"expect nothing. earn everything."
"Don't be inspired, stay inspired."
"I think it's unfair Hasbro is the only company that makes Monopoly."
"[Insert lengthy, potentially fake sounding story here]. True story."
"...all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer. - Nietzsche"
"That's a happy problem!"
"You look good today."
"The best answer we could come up with was, let’s make the damn thing free, and get some VC somewhere to pay for it."
"A major key to success in building your business is always partnerships!"
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
"When you assume you make an ass out of you and your investors. Show me the data."
"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become - Steve Jobs"
"I like to be scared at least once a week"
"Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it."
"I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison"
"Less talking about ideas, more actually building those ideas."
"Life is uncertain. Don't sip."
"This is so much fun. "
"Eat well and prosper."
"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
"Don't be afraid to look stupid. The more you are willing to look stupid and learn, the more you succeed."
"Rock star is my backup plan."
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
"You guys are the most annoying people on earth."
"Strangers are the new black."
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain"
"Nothing extraordinary is ever achieved through ordinary means."
"It's been real, except for the times that were fake. - Jeff Lawrence"
"I love getting things done, and I laugh at my own jokes."
"we are all interested in the future, for that is where you and i are going to spend the rest of our lives. - woody allen "
"Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. - Jawaharial Nehru"
"If it makes me a little bit nervous, I'm probably game."
"Cogito ergo sum"
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. - Shirley MacLaine"
"Everything is better with a brass section or buffalo sauce."
"I have this idea..."
"You can only expect as much as you can imagine."