So that's your job too, to clarify and simplify for everybody on your team. The more you simplify the better people will perform.

The team you build is the company you build.

Any executive, any CEO should not have 1 management style. Your management style needs to be dictated by your employee.

Treat customer support as a product.

You really need to spend a lot of your time focussing people.

The key metric of whether you've succeeded is what fraction of your employees use that dashboard everyday.

Being a venture capitalist to me is like being more of a psychologist. So if you come to my office we have two chairs with a table in the middle. And we sit down and it's like, Tell me your problems.

The most important job of an editor is simplify, simplify simplify, and that usually means omitting things.

Delegate completely. Let people make mistakes and learn.

The real thing you do is you ask a lot of questions.

Force yourself to simplify every initiative, every product, every marketing, everything you do.

The biggest regrets people have aren’t about what they did, but what they didn’t do.

The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

What I think is funny is when people, despite tragic situations, are still hopeful, still trying. It's sweet and sad - and, to me, hilarious.

Interethnic and spiritual accord is our strategic resource, the basis for progress of our society and state.

All the suns labor to kindle your flame and a microbe puts it out.

Error, by force of contrast, enhances the triumph of Truth.

Act as if you were separate from nothing, and no one, and you will heal your world tomorrow.

Musicke doth withdraw our mindes from earthly cogitations, lifteth up our spirits into heaven, maketh them light and celestial.

I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.

The true measure of greatness of a human being is their ability to express love in relationship.