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