It's really easy to get PR with no results & it actually feels like you're really actually cool, but in a year you'll still have nothing.

No matter what you choose, build stuff and be around smart people.

You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The very best companies do all three.

Founders are usually very stingy with equity to employees and very generous with equity to investors. I think this is totally backwards.

Obsess about the quality of the product.

In general don't start a startup you're not willing to work on for ten years.

Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter.

No growth hack, brilliant marketing idea, or sales team can save you long term if you don't have a sufficiently good product.

You have to be decisive. Indecisiveness is a startup killer.

Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done.

If you don't need it yourself, and you're building something that someone else needs, realize you're at a big disadvantage.

When we are collecting books, we are collecting happiness.

Search for contentment in each person you meet.

It's exciting to be with really, really good people. Some people make you feel like you've got to up your game. Working with good people is always good.

[Heihei] is stupidest chicken on planet Earth and mascot.

When love comes, it comes without effort like the perfect weather.

The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.

The truth is that the whole system of beliefs which comes in with the story of the fall of man ... is gently falling out of enlightened human intelligence.

When you attain to an egoless emptiness great creativity happens.

There's never going to be peace in the world until there's peace in nations. There's never going to be peace in nations till there's peace in communities and families and in individual lives.

Still more labyrinthine buds the rose.