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