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