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