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"I like to be scared at least once a week"
"People will stare. Make it worth their while."
"Always keep your hands in the dirt."
"Ideas = dime/dozen. Execution = |matters|."
"There is nothing wrong with sending an email at 3:00AM."
"Live your dream and wear your passion"
"Think strategically. Plan tactically. Live urgently."
"Do something."
"Eat well and prosper."
"We've Only Just Begun"
"One idea at a time. Preferably one you love."
"[Insert lengthy, potentially fake sounding story here]. True story."
"Embrace competition. Its here to stay... and thank goodness for that."
"Entry to the mind is through emotion, not logic."
"Oh, sweet serendipity!"
"I want to put a ding in the universe. - Steve Jobs"
"If it makes me a little bit nervous, I'm probably game."
"The brave might not live very long, but the cautious don't live at all."
"From an evolutionary perspective, the smarter the animal, the more it plays"
"Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. - Jawaharial Nehru"
"New York is simultaneously the best and worst of everything. Being successful here is finding all of the best parts."
"Keep grinding."
"Always Faithful"
"Don't dream it, be it. - Frank N. Furter"
"I love getting things done, and I laugh at my own jokes."
"There's no such thing as a free lunch. - Milton Friedman"
"You just have to accept that some days you are the pigeon, and some days you are the statue. - David Brent "
"Much like myself, the Internet's been since around since the 80s."
""I make things happen, and love every minute of it."
"I am hoping that I can be known as a great engineer and entrepreneur some day, rather than a sex symbol."
"fighting an uphill battle against capitalization. "
"It’s not how good you are, It’s how good you want to be - Paul Arden"
"Trust your gut."
"It's been real, except for the times that were fake. - Jeff Lawrence"
"Life is uncertain. Don't sip."
"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'm always doing things I don't know how to do, that's how I get to do them"
"No guts, no glory"
"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become - Steve Jobs"
"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today. - Phil Connors"
"I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't."
"No brandcuffs"
"The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra"
"If you're not the lead dog, the view is always the same."
"You get the right guys to play the right things at the right time and you got a motherfucker. - Miles Davis "
"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"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."
"A major key to success in building your business is always partnerships!"
"Rock star is my backup plan."
"That's a happy problem!"
"I believe in a thing called love / Just listen to the rhythm of my heart."
"Try to give people what they would want if they knew what was possible. Or just give them what they ask for."
"Strangers are the new black."
"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"We live in the future. Advancements in neuroscience have reached new levels. Why aren't we learning things 10x faster yet?"
"I have this idea..."
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
"It won't happen overnight. But it will happen."
"This is so much fun. "
"Luck is when preparation meets
opportunity."
"You rarr what you eat"
"You're doing better than you think, but not as well as you could be."
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
"They are only into it to get radical, they'll never understand the spiritual side of it. -Bodhi"
"I love Peter Luger, The High Line, and how NYC has transformed to be a powerful technology hub."
"Why would you ask me that? Who wants to do the dishes?"
"I go through life like a Karate Kid - Britney Spears "
"Pursue your Passion"
"Only a boring person is bored by himself."
"I have been enjoying getting immersed into the vibrant culture of Silicone "Alley."
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. - Douglas Adams"
"Life is not about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw"
"Create more value than you can capture - Tim O'Reilly"
"Imagine, aha!, do, momentum"
"The future is unwritten."
"When you assume you make an ass out of you and your investors. Show me the data."
"Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way. - Mandela"
"All I want to be is someone that makes new things and thinks about them."
"Don't be inspired, stay inspired."
"Starting small is better than not starting at all."
"There are some days that catch the light, days like diamonds."
"If you love anything you have the capacity to love everything."
"...all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer. - Nietzsche"
"Less talking about ideas, more actually building those ideas."
"Vision over Visibility."
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. - Shirley MacLaine"
"expect nothing. earn everything."
"It's amazing what happens when you decide to unplug the internet, take out your headphones, and see where the quiet takes you."
"You look good today."
"Only dead fish go with the flow."
"The soul of Man must quicken to creation. - T.S. Eliot"
"Real artists ship. - Steve Jobs"
"Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion."
"Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
"pursuing passion and helping visionaries turn nothing into something."
"Don't be afraid to look stupid. The more you are willing to look stupid and learn, the more you succeed."
"Family first."
"Most people miss opportunity when it knocks bc it comes dressed in overalls, looking suspiciously like work. - Edison"
"You guys are the most annoying people on earth."
"Give me a museum and I'll fill it. - Pablo Picasso"
"Be excellent to each other!"
"Life is a journey - every day should be lived as a story worth being told."
"Life is for living, not just surviving."
"I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison"
"I'm your huckleberry."
"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."
"Small steps are not enough."
"If someone’s not saying no to you everyday, you’re not pushing hard enough"
"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
"Everything is better with a brass section or buffalo sauce."
"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 "
"Dream Big, You May Never Wake Up - Snoop"
"Cogito ergo sum"
"Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage - Anais Nin"
"Twitter is just a passing fad, interpreted scripting languages are here to stay."
"You can only expect as much as you can imagine."
"I love helping entrepreneurs and I'm proud to be the banker in a startup t-shirt, sneakers, and a hoodie. "
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain"
"Relax!"
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it. - Yogi Berra"
"Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted."
"Nothing extraordinary is ever achieved through ordinary means."
"JFDI - Mark Suster, Dave Cancel, et al"
"I have fun making web apps for markets that have no data. Hence, SeatGeek."
"Just Do It."
"As you grow older, you'll realize that the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. - Zachary Scott"
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Be at the right place at the right time. For us, it was Facebook."