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