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