Sign your work...If you're not proud of it, don't ship it. If you are, sign your work and own the results. We'll know who to thank. If you work for a place where work goes unsigned (internally, in particular) it's worth asking why.

One key to learning and success is the willingness to try something new, and feel momentarily incompetent.

One way to work the system is to work the system. The other way is to refuse to work it.

Life is like skiing. Just like skiing, the goal is not to get to the bottom of the hill. It's to have a bunch of good runs before the sun sets.

Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.

Don't scale because you think there's a pot of gold over that rainbow. Scale because you're ready and eager to do heroic work, every day, forever.

Do the emotional labor of working on things that others fear.