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