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