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