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"Imagine, aha!, do, momentum"
"Live your dream and wear your passion"
"Real artists ship. - Steve Jobs"
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Think strategically. Plan tactically. Live urgently."
"fighting an uphill battle against capitalization. "
"Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
"Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage - Anais Nin"
"I love Peter Luger, The High Line, and how NYC has transformed to be a powerful technology hub."
"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become - Steve Jobs"
"Entry to the mind is through emotion, not logic."
"There is nothing wrong with sending an email at 3:00AM."
"Don't be afraid to look stupid. The more you are willing to look stupid and learn, the more you succeed."
"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
"There's no such thing as a free lunch. - Milton Friedman"
"If someone’s not saying no to you everyday, you’re not pushing hard enough"
"Twitter is just a passing fad, interpreted scripting languages are here to stay."
"The brave might not live very long, but the cautious don't live at all."
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it. - Yogi Berra"
"You can only expect as much as you can imagine."
"You get the right guys to play the right things at the right time and you got a motherfucker. - Miles Davis "
"It’s not how good you are, It’s how good you want to be - Paul Arden"
"I think it's unfair Hasbro is the only company that makes Monopoly."
"Always Faithful"
"New York is simultaneously the best and worst of everything. Being successful here is finding all of the best parts."
"No brandcuffs"
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. - Douglas Adams"
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
"Everything is better with a brass section or buffalo sauce."
"JFDI - Mark Suster, Dave Cancel, et al"
"Luck is when preparation meets
opportunity."
"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"
"I have this idea..."
"The soul of Man must quicken to creation. - T.S. Eliot"
"If you love anything you have the capacity to love everything."
"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Small steps are not enough."
"Trust your gut."
"I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't."
"Oh, sweet serendipity!"
"Dream Big, You May Never Wake Up - Snoop"
"Do something."
"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"
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain"
"Give me a museum and I'll fill it. - Pablo Picasso"
"Most people miss opportunity when it knocks bc it comes dressed in overalls, looking suspiciously like work. - Edison"
"Only a boring person is bored by himself."
"Rock star is my backup plan."
"Don't be inspired, stay inspired."
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
"Create more value than you can capture - Tim O'Reilly"
"I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison"
"Keep grinding."
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. - Shirley MacLaine"
"pursuing passion and helping visionaries turn nothing into something."
"I love getting things done, and I laugh at my own jokes."
"Relax!"
"Only dead fish go with the flow."
"I have been enjoying getting immersed into the vibrant culture of Silicone "Alley."
"All I want to be is someone that makes new things and thinks about them."
"We live in the future. Advancements in neuroscience have reached new levels. Why aren't we learning things 10x faster yet?"
"People will stare. Make it worth their while."
"Starting small is better than not starting at all."
"When you assume you make an ass out of you and your investors. Show me the data."
"No guts, no glory"
"Life is for living, not just surviving."
"Embrace competition. Its here to stay... and thank goodness for that."
"Twitter & Facebook aren't just communication tools. They are gateways to being social and having your voice heard."
"Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it."
"I like to be scared at least once a week"
"You're doing better than you think, but not as well as you could be."
"I'm your huckleberry."
"The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra"
"Don't dream it, be it. - Frank N. Furter"
"Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion."
"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."
"As you grow older, you'll realize that the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. - Zachary Scott"
"Less talking about ideas, more actually building those ideas."
"We've Only Just Begun"
"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."
"I have fun making web apps for markets that have no data. Hence, SeatGeek."
"Eat well and prosper."
"If you're not the lead dog, the view is always the same."
"expect nothing. earn everything."
"I go through life like a Karate Kid - Britney Spears "
"Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. - Jawaharial Nehru"
"Be at the right place at the right time. For us, it was Facebook."
"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today. - Phil Connors"
"You guys are the most annoying people on earth."
"Nothing extraordinary is ever achieved through ordinary means."
"Life is not about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw"
"It won't happen overnight. But it will happen."
"I love helping entrepreneurs and I'm proud to be the banker in a startup t-shirt, sneakers, and a hoodie. "
"Just Do It."
"Ideas = dime/dozen. Execution = |matters|."
"You look good today."
"A major key to success in building your business is always partnerships!"
"Cogito ergo sum"
"...all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer. - Nietzsche"
""I make things happen, and love every minute of it."
"There are some days that catch the light, days like diamonds."
"Pursue your Passion"
"Vision over Visibility."
"It's been real, except for the times that were fake. - Jeff Lawrence"
"The future is unwritten."
"Life is uncertain. Don't sip."
"I believe in a thing called love / Just listen to the rhythm of my heart."
"Why would you ask me that? Who wants to do the dishes?"
"From an evolutionary perspective, the smarter the animal, the more it plays"
"That's a happy problem!"
"[Insert lengthy, potentially fake sounding story here]. True story."
"If it makes me a little bit nervous, I'm probably game."
"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 "
"Always keep your hands in the dirt."
"They are only into it to get radical, they'll never understand the spiritual side of it. -Bodhi"
"You rarr what you eat"
"This is so much fun. "
"Strangers are the new black."
"One idea at a time. Preferably one you love."
"Family first."
"Much like myself, the Internet's been since around since the 80s."
"Be excellent to each other!"
"Life is a journey - every day should be lived as a story worth being told."
"Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted."
"I'm always doing things I don't know how to do, that's how I get to do them"
"Try to give people what they would want if they knew what was possible. Or just give them what they ask for."