I always kind of just went ahead and tried things.

I always kind of just went ahead and tried things.

You’ll fail at some things, that’s a learning experience that you need so that you can take that on to the next experience... What you learn from those challenges and those failures are what will get you past the next ones... I was the pretty consistent bull and the cheerleader on eBay actually.

I never had it in mind that I would start a company one day and it would really be successful. I have just been motivated by working on interesting technology

The personal wealth that's coming is absolutely secondary to the stories that I hear about our users who have given themselves some financial independence as well by starting businesses, and all the lives we've touched positively.

Whatever future you're building, don't try to program everything.

You should pursue your passion. If you're passionate about something and you work hard, then I think you will be successful.