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