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