Don't spend too much time planning, release early and often, some things will work, others won't, refine and move forward and above all forget the money, just make sure you love what you're doing.

A team aligned behind a vision will move mountains

You don't need anyone's approval and in fact, you probably won't get it, so don't even try. Build, release and iterate. Make a list of the features you want to create over the next six months and get going! For small companies, once a week; for larger companies, maybe twice a month.

When you look at what makes America great, what makes America, you know, not great, our ups and our downs, Springfield represents all of it.

Founders: there is no shame in failing, take pride in that you have the guts to try something new.

Go build it. If you really believe in something, you should just build it. If you love it, it won’t feel like work. It’s okay to drop out of college if you have an awesome idea.

The key to making money in angel investing is saying no. You meet with 100 companies and say no to 99 of them.