The size of your audience doesn't matter. What's important is that your audience is listening.
Better to fail spectacularly than do something mediocre.
You will need to find your passion. Don't give up on finding it because then all you're doing is waiting for the Reaper.
There are more ways than one to measure profits and losses.
I don't suffer from an abundance of politeness.
If you want something bad enough, never give up (and take a boost when offered).