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"The future is unwritten."
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"It won't happen overnight. But it will happen."
"We've Only Just Begun"
"Don't be afraid to look stupid. The more you are willing to look stupid and learn, the more you succeed."
"Entry to the mind is through emotion, not logic."
"Only dead fish go with the flow."
"Why would you ask me that? Who wants to do the dishes?"
"Luck is when preparation meets
opportunity."
"That's a happy problem!"
"I love helping entrepreneurs and I'm proud to be the banker in a startup t-shirt, sneakers, and a hoodie. "
"Starting small is better than not starting at all."
"Don't be inspired, stay inspired."
"Twitter is just a passing fad, interpreted scripting languages are here to stay."
"Pursue your Passion"
"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 "
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. - Shirley MacLaine"
""I make things happen, and love every minute of it."
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. - Douglas Adams"
"Twitter & Facebook aren't just communication tools. They are gateways to being social and having your voice heard."
"You rarr what you eat"
"All I want to be is someone that makes new things and thinks about them."
"JFDI - Mark Suster, Dave Cancel, et al"
"As you grow older, you'll realize that the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. - Zachary Scott"
"We live in the future. Advancements in neuroscience have reached new levels. Why aren't we learning things 10x faster yet?"
"Much like myself, the Internet's been since around since the 80s."
"Nothing extraordinary is ever achieved through ordinary means."
"You guys are the most annoying people on earth."
"Think strategically. Plan tactically. Live urgently."
"People will stare. Make it worth their while."
"If you love anything you have the capacity to love everything."
"I believe in a thing called love / Just listen to the rhythm of my heart."
"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"
"Imagine, aha!, do, momentum"
"Don't dream it, be it. - Frank N. Furter"
"Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
"Always keep your hands in the dirt."
"There is nothing wrong with sending an email at 3:00AM."
"Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. - Jawaharial Nehru"
"Create more value than you can capture - Tim O'Reilly"
"Family first."
"I am hoping that I can be known as a great engineer and entrepreneur some day, rather than a sex symbol."
"Life is not about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw"
"The soul of Man must quicken to creation. - T.S. Eliot"
"Eat well and prosper."
"I love Peter Luger, The High Line, and how NYC has transformed to be a powerful technology hub."
"I'm your huckleberry."
"...all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer. - Nietzsche"
"I'm always doing things I don't know how to do, that's how I get to do them"
"I want to put a ding in the universe. - Steve Jobs"
"It's amazing what happens when you decide to unplug the internet, take out your headphones, and see where the quiet takes you."
"The brave might not live very long, but the cautious don't live at all."
"Everything is better with a brass section or buffalo sauce."
"Embrace competition. Its here to stay... and thank goodness for that."
"There's no such thing as a free lunch. - Milton Friedman"
"Try to give people what they would want if they knew what was possible. Or just give them what they ask for."
"Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that, but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. - Yeats"
"I go through life like a Karate Kid - Britney Spears "
"If someone’s not saying no to you everyday, you’re not pushing hard enough"
"Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion."
"Rock star is my backup plan."
"pursuing passion and helping visionaries turn nothing into something."
"[Insert lengthy, potentially fake sounding story here]. True story."
"Relax!"
"fighting an uphill battle against capitalization. "
"I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't."
"Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it."
"Small steps are not enough."
"Give me a museum and I'll fill it. - Pablo Picasso"
"I have been enjoying getting immersed into the vibrant culture of Silicone "Alley."
"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become - Steve Jobs"
"Life is for living, not just surviving."
"2nd place is for losers..."
"I like to be scared at least once a week"
"Dream Big, You May Never Wake Up - Snoop"
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain"
"Most people miss opportunity when it knocks bc it comes dressed in overalls, looking suspiciously like work. - Edison"
"Less talking about ideas, more actually building those ideas."
"Do something."
"You get the right guys to play the right things at the right time and you got a motherfucker. - Miles Davis "
"You're doing better than you think, but not as well as you could be."
"Cogito ergo sum"
"Strangers are the new black."
"You look good today."
"Only a boring person is bored by himself."
"There are some days that catch the light, days like diamonds."
"I love getting things done, and I laugh at my own jokes."
"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted."
"If it makes me a little bit nervous, I'm probably game."
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
"Keep grinding."
"Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way. - Mandela"
"I have fun making web apps for markets that have no data. Hence, SeatGeek."
"From an evolutionary perspective, the smarter the animal, the more it plays"
"Life is uncertain. Don't sip."
"Just Do It."
"You just have to accept that some days you are the pigeon, and some days you are the statue. - David Brent "
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it. - Yogi Berra"
"It's been real, except for the times that were fake. - Jeff Lawrence"
"A major key to success in building your business is always partnerships!"
"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
"Always Faithful"
"Ideas = dime/dozen. Execution = |matters|."
"Real artists ship. - Steve Jobs"
"Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage - Anais Nin"
"They are only into it to get radical, they'll never understand the spiritual side of it. -Bodhi"
"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"Trust your gut."
"Oh, sweet serendipity!"
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra"
"If you're not the lead dog, the view is always the same."
"Be excellent to each other!"
"New York is simultaneously the best and worst of everything. Being successful here is finding all of the best parts."
"Life is a journey - every day should be lived as a story worth being told."
"Be at the right place at the right time. For us, it was Facebook."
"I think it's unfair Hasbro is the only company that makes Monopoly."
"You can only expect as much as you can imagine."
"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."
"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today. - Phil Connors"
"I have this idea..."
"One idea at a time. Preferably one you love."
"No brandcuffs"
"It’s not how good you are, It’s how good you want to be - Paul Arden"
"I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison"
"Vision over Visibility."
"This is so much fun. "
"When you assume you make an ass out of you and your investors. Show me the data."
"Live your dream and wear your passion"
"expect nothing. earn everything."
"No guts, no glory"
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."