Big part of the challenge to innovation is that people too easily resign themselves to dying.

If the slogan for Google is 'Don't be evil', then the slogan for Uber is 'Do a little bit of evil & don't get caught.'

First, only invest in companies that have the potential to return the value of the entire fund.

For Hamlet, greatness means willingness to fight for reasons as thin as an eggshell: anyone would fight for things that matter; true heroes take their personal honor so seriously they will fight for things that don’t matter.

Moving first is a tactic, not a goal.

Today's 'best practices' lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried.

The business model piece is we're always talking about competing more effectively. If you're starting a company or career you don't want to compete. You want to create a monopoly. We want to invest in a company that has a good plan to create a monopoly.