A. Kevin Quotes
People are happiest when they are giving, they are saddest when they are just taking. And that is the core message of community.
In a country that doesn't discriminate between fame and infamy, the latter presents itself as plainly more achievable.
Slavery is what slavery's always been: About one person controlling another person using violence and then exploiting them economically, paying them nothing. That's what slavery's about
The road to riches is never straight and narrow. It can be riddled with financial land mines.
I don't think anything less than perfect, even though I'm a human being. The way I work and go at things is to better myself in perfect terms.
By way of personal instinct, I have an inherent distaste for grandiose rhetorical statements, which don't have any substantive dimension to them
Willingness to learn is important, but willingness to act on what you learn is critical.
In the face of such hopelessness as our eventual, unavoidable death, there is little sense in not at least trying to accomplish all of your wildest dreams in life.
If you're alive, kick into drive. Chase whimsies. See if you can turn dreams into a way to make a living, if not an entire way of life.
I wake up in the morning and I think about one brand. I don't have enough time to wake up twice and think about two.
I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change.
Instagram was created because there was no single place dedicated to giving your mobile photos a place to live and to be seen.
I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance.
I really love connecting people, creating communities. As a kid, creation was something that I always loved.
Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world. If you build a solution to a problem lots of people have, it's so easy to sell your product to the world.
The secret of the gospel is that we actually do more when we hear less about all we need to do for God and hear more about all that God has already done for us.
The beautiful thing about when you go through a slide is that you learn from it. Not just saying that you learn from it, but applying the things that you have learned.
Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.
What I love about kids is there innate ability to love unconditionally - we can all learn from this
A true hero is not someone who thinks about doing what is right, but one that simply does what is right without thinking!
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you.- Desmond Tutu In the end, kids won't remember that fancy toy or game you bought for them, they will remember the time you spent with them.
I don't know what I'm going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I'm going to keep playing basketball.
Memories have no life. They're just pale reminders of a time that's gone-like faded photographs.
When you see most companies get big, they want to shout about all they've done. But the consumer wants to know: 'What have you done for me lately?'
When I was in prison, a Colombian drug lord, offered me $5 million in cash to manipulate a computer system so that he would be released. I turned him down.
Play for one another, and play the right way. The right way is believing in what's on your chest and not what's on your back.
I'm a big advocate of the power of positive thinking, particularly for small businesses.
Coaching takes patience. I'm more enthused when teaching players who want it versus when I have to.
Sustainability is now a big baggy sack in which people throw all kinds of old ideas, hot air and dodgy activities in order to be able to greenwash their products and feel good.
Everybody's got bills to pay. Sometimes you see people just go straight for the money, and that's disappointing.
We have to make it clear to the multi-nationals that slavery is too high a price to pay for cheap goods
More often than not, a hero’s most epic battle is the one you never see; it’s the battle that goes on within him or herself.
Being an employee is a bad outcome. You want to avoid that. Being an employee is never a good outcome. That's just an opinion.
What technology is really about is better ways to evolve. That is what we call an 'infinite game.' ... A finite game is played to win, and an infinite game is played to keep playing.
I was not a studious kid, and I struggled to find things that would command my attention and engage my ideas and energies.
On the last day, God will not acquit us because our good works were good enough, but he will look for evidence that our good confession was not phony. It’s in this sense that we must be holy.
Building your own home is about desire, fantasy. But it's achievable; anyone can do it.
