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