Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time Identify that desire and use modern technology to take out steps.

Hard things are valuable; easy things are not so valuable. Reaching the mountaintop is rewarding because it is hard. If it was easy, everybody would do it.

The things that keep nagging at you are the ones worth exploring.

Our problem wasn’t that it blew up and was impossible to scale, but there were some bad choices made. One of the biggest lessons time after time was to focus. Do fewer things.

Failure of your company is not failure in life. Failure in your relationships is.

Change the world. Build a business. Have fun.

Assume the best but hire paranoid people.

Marketing, when done well, is about story telling.

The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.

News in general doesn't matter most of the time, and most people would be far better off if they spent their time consuming less news and more ideas that have more lasting import.

After high school, I enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, but I stayed only a year and a half. I felt college was a waste of time; I wanted to start working.

All the power in the world, resides inside you.If you let it.

It rained toads the day the White Council came to town.

Our happiness or misery depends upon our perception, not on the situation.

Perfection doesn't exist... only good attempts.

Targets and timetables do matter. But there is a dispirited feeling that the U.S. just rejects multilateral target-setting for the time being.

A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.

Enjoy your faults, that's what separates you from the rest of the world.

The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.

No one has a closest friend in Hollywood.