Ambitious failure, magnificent failure, is a very good thing.

There is only one Steve Jobs, but if you want a shot at being the next Steve Jobs, learn to communicate using stories, demos, and pictures.

At the end of the day in business, it's not about peer review and getting into a scientific journal. You either increase sales, or not.

At the end of my life, is it better to say that I empowered people to make great stuff, or that I died with a net worth of $10 billion? Obviously I'm picking the former, although I would not mind both.

If you want to make a good first impression, smile at people. What does it cost to smile? Nothing. What does it cost not to smile? Everything, if not smiling prevents you from enchanting people.

When you’ve worked hard and done well and walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you.

Everyone is passionate about something. It's your job to find out what it is.