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