When you're doing something you're passionate about, stress becomes a featurenot a bug.

If you're in your early 20s and you're hanging out with a bunch of other people in their early 20s, nobody has a sense of the kinds of problems that real 'workers' run into every day. They're running into a completely different set of problems like 'what's the party going on right now that I should be going to?

I think people are always able to achieve more than they think they can. While that’s cliche, I don’t know if managers think about that enough. You have to set your sights extremely high.

Sometimes things are the way they are and can't be changed, other times it's because no one ever tried. Your job is to find the latter.

The only way to avoid disruption is to constantly do what you would if you were just starting out.

We're going from a world of customized software to standardized platforms.

Startups often win because it's easier to see what comes next when you don't have to worry about maintaining what came last.