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