The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.

Embrace your constraints.

I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.

Understand that you dont have all the answers, you just have to start somewhere and keep an open mind.

In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.

We realized we weren't really using Odeo, we weren't investing our own time creating podcasts. We were building a tool that was a great idea for some other people. That's a dangerous way to go because if you don't actually use it yourself and love it, then you aren't going to be as fully invested in it from the start. That's what leads you to doing side projects.

We can figure it out, it's not like we all have a disease.