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