Growth solves (nearly) all problems

AirBnB happened because Brian Chesky couldn't pay his rent, but did have some space.

When it comes to starting startups, in many ways, it's easier to start a hard startup than an easy startup.

It's difficult to get large groups of people, to the extreme levels of focus and productivity that you need, for a startup to be successful.

... you can think about that for everyone you hire: will I bet the future of this company on this single hire? And that's a tough bar.

Startups are very hard no matter what you do; you may as well go after a big opportunity.

Facebook has this famous poster that says move fast and break things. But at the same time they manage to be obsessed with quality.