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