If you believe that what you’re doing will have positive results, it will— even if it’s not immediately obvious.

Look at the other side of things even if you know you'll never agree. It creates empathy.

You belong wherever you want to belong.

Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back. Learn to create your own opportunities. Know that there is no finish line; fortune favors action. Race balls-out toward the extraordinary life that you’ve always dreamed of, or still haven’t had time to dream up. And prepare to have a hell of a lot of fun along the way.

Its not about being included. It about creating your own space and including yourself and then finding other people that are like okay.

Knowing when to speak up and when to shut up will get you very far not only in business, but in life.

It takes a special kind of stubbornness to succeed as an entrepreneur