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|{{Quote|text=Data beats emotions.|author=Sean Rad, Adly and Tinder founder}}
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|{{Quote|text="Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."|author=Benjamin Franklin}}
|{{Quote|text=I knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.|author=Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text=You don’t need to have a 100-person company to develop that idea.|author=Larry Page, Google co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation want crops without plowing up the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning."|author=Frederick Douglass}}
|{{Quote|text="Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way."|author=Viktor E. Frankl}}
|{{Quote|text=A ‘startup’ is a company that is confused about 1. What its product is. 2. Who its customers are. 3. How to make money.|author=Dave McClure, 500Startups co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."|author=Martin Luther King Jr.}}
|{{Quote|text=All humans are entrepreneurs not because they should start companies but because the will to create is encoded in human DNA.|author=Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."|author=Maya Angelou}}
|{{Quote|text=Before dreaming about the future or marking plans, you need to articulate what you already have going for you as entrepreneurs do.|author=Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment."|author=Marcus Aurelius}}
|{{Quote|text=The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be.|author=Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=I don’t look to jump over 7-foot bars — I look for 1-foot bars that I can step over.|author=Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us if it were all well invested."|author=Seneca}}
|{{Quote|text="There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."|author=Epictetus}}
|{{Quote|text=In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.|author=Steve Case, AOL co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t be cocky. Don’t be flashy. There’s always someone better than you.|author=Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have."|author=Abraham Lincoln}}
|{{Quote|text="I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave person is not one who does not feel afraid, but one who conquers that fear."|author=Nelson Mandela}}
|{{Quote|text=Embrace what you don’t know, especially in the beginning, because what you don’t know can become your greatest asset. It ensures that you will absolutely be doing things different from everybody else.|author=Sara Blakely, SPANX founder}}
|{{Quote|text="If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor."|author=Desmond Tutu}}
|{{Quote|text=What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone. Know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.|author=Dave Thomas, Founder, Wendy’s}}
|{{Quote|text="Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has."|author=Margaret Mead}}
|{{Quote|text=No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you're playing a solo game, you'll always lose out to a team.|author=Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big.|author=Donald Trump, The Trump Organization president}}
|{{Quote|text="If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."|author=George Orwell}}
|{{Quote|text=Whether you think you can, or think you can’t – you’re right.|author=Henry Ford, Ford Motor Company founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies—were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of star-stuff."|author=Carl Sagan}}
|{{Quote|text="The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool."|author=Richard P. Feynman}}
|{{Quote|text=Behold the turtle, he makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.|author=Bruce Levin}}
|{{Quote|text="Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."|author=Marie Curie}}
|{{Quote|text=Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.|author=Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post Media Group president and EIC}}
|{{Quote|text="The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for."|author=Fyodor Dostoevsky}}
|{{Quote|text=Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.|author=Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."|author=Albert Camus}}
|{{Quote|text=Diligence is the mother of good luck.|author=Benjamin Franklin}}
|{{Quote|text=You shouldn’t focus on why you can’t do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.|author=Steve Case, AOL co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones."|author=John Maynard Keynes}}
|{{Quote|text="To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."|author=Ralph Waldo Emerson}}
|{{Quote|text=The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.|author=Walt Disney, Disney founder}}
|{{Quote|text=A person who is quietly confident makes the best leader.|author=Fred Wilson, Union Square Ventures co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Not everything that is faced can be changed; but nothing can be changed until it is faced."|author=James Baldwin}}
|{{Quote|text="Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point."|author=C. S. Lewis}}
|{{Quote|text=We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.|author=Pete Cashmore, Mashable founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."|author=Winston S. Churchill}}
|{{Quote|text=I like to pride myself on thinking pretty long term, but not that long term.|author=Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Always deliver more than expected.|author=Larry Page, Google co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."|author=Jane Goodall}}
|{{Quote|text="The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith."|author=Franklin D. Roosevelt}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.|author=Mary Kay Ash, Mary Kay Cosmetics founder}}
|{{Quote|text="It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."|author=Charles Darwin}}
|{{Quote|text=You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing and falling over.|author=Richard Branson, Virgin Group founder}}
|{{Quote|text=I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one.|author=Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice; still, it bends only when we lean upon it with conscience and courage."|author=Martin Luther King Jr.}}
|{{Quote|text=Even if you don’t have the perfect idea to begin with, you can likely adapt.|author=Victoria Ransom, Wildfire Interactive co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Between every stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom."|author=Viktor E. Frankl}}
|{{Quote|text=High expectations are the key to everything.|author=Sam Walton, Walmart founder}}
|{{Quote|text="When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love—and then make that day count."|author=Marcus Aurelius}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give — with a few exceptions — generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything. I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.|author=Ben Silbermann, Pinterest founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life; for what has been and what may be are nothing to you compared with what you do now."|author=Seneca}}
|{{Quote|text=You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.|author=Russell Simmons, Def Jam founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems; master your impressions, and you master your life."|author=Epictetus}}
|{{Quote|text="I am a slow walker, but I never walk back. I will prepare, and someday my chance will come; until then, I will keep moving forward."|author=Abraham Lincoln}}
|{{Quote|text=You jump off a cliff and you assemble an airplane on the way down.|author=Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t be afraid to assert yourself, have confidence in your abilities and don’t let the bastards get you down.|author=Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg L.P. founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Do not judge me by my successes; judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again, for there you will find the measure of courage."|author=Nelson Mandela}}
|{{Quote|text=Every time you state what you want or believe, you’re the first to hear it. It’s a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don’t put a ceiling on yourself.|author=Oprah Winfrey, Harpo Productions, OWN founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Do your little bit of good where you are; it is those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world."|author=Desmond Tutu}}
|{{Quote|text=I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know.|author=Harland Sanders, KFC founder}}
|{{Quote|text="A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions; growth changes the shape of what we can imagine and attempt."|author=Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.}}
|{{Quote|text="We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them; new solutions begin with new ways of seeing."|author=Albert Einstein}}
|{{Quote|text=So often people are working hard at the wrong thing. Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.|author=Caterina Fake, Flickr co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Trust your instincts.|author=Estee Lauder, Estee Lauder founder}}
|{{Quote|text="For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love; we find our place in the cosmos by the bonds we make with one another."|author=Carl Sagan}}
|{{Quote|text="Our prime purpose in this life is to help others; and if you cannot help them, at least do not hurt them. Compassion is a strength, not a weakness."|author=Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama}}
|{{Quote|text=There’s lots of bad reasons to start a company. But there’s only one good, legitimate reason, and I think you know what it is: it’s to change the world.|author=Phil Libin, Evernote CEO}}
|{{Quote|text=If you’re not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.|author=Ray Kroc, McDonald’s founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers; you can do anything you decide to do."|author=Amelia Earhart}}
|{{Quote|text=Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless.|author=James Cash Penney, J.C. Penney founder}}
|{{Quote|text="It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end. What we do along the way makes the destination worth reaching."|author=Ursula K. Le Guin}}
|{{Quote|text="What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do; on the far side of avoidance, our life enlarges and our strengths become visible."|author=Ralph Waldo Emerson}}
|{{Quote|text=Sustaining a successful business is a hell of a lot of work, and staying hungry is half the battle.|author=Wendy Tan White, MoonFruit co-founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text=Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.|author=Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="He who has a why to live can bear almost any how; purpose fortifies the spirit, and meaning turns endurance into a form of quiet courage."|author=Friedrich Nietzsche}}
|{{Quote|text="The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time; persistence is a long patience, and it compounds into results."|author=Thomas A. Edison}}
|{{Quote|text=If you define yourself by how you differ from the competition, you’re probably in trouble.|author=Omar Hamoui, AdMob co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The measure of intelligence is the ability to change; to adapt is to learn, and to learn is to remain alive to possibility."|author=Albert Einstein}}
|{{Quote|text=Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.|author=Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. co-founder, chairman and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness; hope is what gets us up and keeps us going."|author=Desmond Tutu}}
|{{Quote|text=If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.|author=Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Wonder what your customer really wants? Ask. Don’t tell.|author=Lisa Stone, BlogHer co-founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. Sorrow refines us into who we must become."|author=Kahlil Gibran}}
|{{Quote|text=If you’re passionate about something and you work hard, then I think you will be successful.|author=Pierre Omidyar, Ebay founder and chairman}}
|{{Quote|text="The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change; acceptance opens the only door through which growth can walk."|author=Carl Rogers}}
|{{Quote|text=Get a mentor in the applicable field if you’re at all unsure of what you’re looking for.|author=Kyle Bragger, Forrst founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love, and small acts, repeated daily, change the face of the world."|author=Mother Teresa}}
|{{Quote|text="It is never too late to be what you might have been; the horizon of becoming moves with us, inviting a fresh beginning in every day."|author=George Eliot}}
|{{Quote|text=When you find an idea that you just can’t stop thinking about, that’s probably a good one to pursue.|author=Josh James, Omniture CEO and co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Your reputation is more important than your paycheck, and your integrity is worth more than your career.|author=Ryan Freitas, About.me co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl; but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward."|author=Martin Luther King Jr.}}
|{{Quote|text=Every time we launch a feature, people yell at us.|author=Angelo Sotira, deviantART co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves; in that task lies our dignity and our freedom."|author=Viktor E. Frankl}}
|{{Quote|text=Be undeniably good. No marketing effort or social media buzzword can be a substitute for that.|author=Anthony Volodkin, Hype Machine founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way; obstacles, rightly seen, are paths in disguise."|author=Marcus Aurelius}}
|{{Quote|text=Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.|author=Tim O’Reilly, O’Reilly Media founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future; learn to be content with what you have."|author=Seneca}}
|{{Quote|text=If you can’t feed a team with two pizzas, it’s too large.|author=Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens; freedom begins where control ends."|author=Epictetus}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop.|author=Jeffrey Zeldman, A List Apart Publisher}}
|{{Quote|text="The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others; in lifting others, we rise to meet our better selves."|author=Mahatma Gandhi}}
|{{Quote|text=Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.|author=Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived—this is to have succeeded; kindness is the quietest form of greatness."|author=Ralph Waldo Emerson}}
|{{Quote|text=The value of an idea lies in the using of it.|author=Thomas Edison, General Electric Co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Courage is grace under pressure; composure in the storm turns fear into focus, and focus into action that restores the world."|author=Ernest Hemingway}}
|{{Quote|text="If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be; dare to stand where your gifts can work."|author=Maya Angelou}}
|{{Quote|text=Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.|author=Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="You may not always have a comfortable life, but you can trust that the work you do for others measures your success more truly than any title."|author=Michelle Obama}}
|{{Quote|text=Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.|author=Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. co-founder, chairman and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is not the malice of the wicked but the indifference of the good; do not be indifferent."|author=Unknown}}
|{{Quote|text=The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.|author=Ingvar Kamprad, IKEA founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Always look for the fool in the deal. If you don’t find one, it’s you.|author=Mark Cuban, AXS TV chairman and entrepreneur}}
|{{Quote|text="The credit belongs to the person who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly and spends themselves in a worthy cause."|author=Theodore Roosevelt}}
|{{Quote|text=It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.|author=Scott Belsky, Behance co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less; it clears the space in which attention can rest on what matters."|author=C. S. Lewis}}
|{{Quote|text="You must be the change you wish to see in the world; reforms of systems begin with reforms of habits, then character."|author=Mahatma Gandhi}}
|{{Quote|text=There’s nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.|author=Jason Fried, 37signals founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.|author=Drew Houston, Dropbox founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="Let your children be not your property but your possibilities; they come through you but not from you, and though they are with you, they belong not to you."|author=Kahlil Gibran}}
|{{Quote|text="A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new; errors are invitations to learn, and learning changes who we become."|author=Albert Einstein}}
|{{Quote|text=Get five or six of your smartest friends in a room and ask them to rate your idea.|author=Mark Pincus, Zynga CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world; learning lights the path that courage walks."|author=Nelson Mandela}}
|{{Quote|text=If there’s something you want to build, but the tech isn’t there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen.|author=Dennis Crowley, Foursquare co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Fail often so you can succeed sooner.|author=Tom Kelley, Ideo partner}}
|{{Quote|text="It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities; choice is the sculptor, ability only the chisel."|author=J. K. Rowling}}
|{{Quote|text=Nothing works better than just improving your product.|author=Joel Spolsky, Stack Overflow co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail; originality begins with courage."|author=Ralph Waldo Emerson}}
|{{Quote|text="A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination; intelligence directed by compassion alters destinies."|author=Nelson Mandela}}
|{{Quote|text=It’s not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.|author=Edwin Land, Polaroid co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=We are currently not planning on conquering the world.|author=Sergey Brin, Google co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Gratitude turns what we have into enough; it makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow."|author=Melody Beattie}}
|{{Quote|text=Get big quietly, so you don’t tip off potential competitors.|author=Chris Dixon, Andreesen Horowitz investor}}
|{{Quote|text="The time is always right to do what is right; justice has no off-season, and conscience is a call that never sleeps."|author=Martin Luther King Jr.}}
|{{Quote|text="The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it; spend yourself on what answers to your deepest values."|author=Henry David Thoreau}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t try to be original, just try to be good.|author=Paul Rand, Graphic Designer}}
|{{Quote|text="The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function."|author=F. Scott Fitzgerald}}
|{{Quote|text=It’s hard to do a really good job on anything you don’t think about in the shower.|author=Paul Graham, YCombinator co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="An unexamined life is not worth living; examine not only your beliefs but the ways those beliefs guide your actions."|author=Socrates}}
|{{Quote|text=If you’re interested in the living heart of what you do, focus on building things rather than talking about them.|author=Ryan Freitas, About.me co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see; it leaves the world better without demanding to be seen."|author=Mark Twain}}
|{{Quote|text=Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.|author=David Karp, Tumblr founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text=Best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch.|author=Michael Arrington, TechCrunch founder and co-editor}}
|{{Quote|text="We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit; small choices, repeated, become character."|author=Will Durant}}
|{{Quote|text=I don’t think an economic slump will hurt good ideas.|author=Rob Kalin, Etsy founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic and ignore tomorrow’s possibilities."|author=Peter F. Drucker}}
|{{Quote|text="There are years that ask questions and years that answer; patience is the bridge that carries us from one to the other."|author=Zora Neale Hurston}}
|{{Quote|text=The last 10% it takes to launch something takes as much energy as the first 90%.|author=Rob Kalin, Etsy founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you; reality does not bend to preference, so we must bend our understanding to it."|author=Neil deGrasse Tyson}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t play games that you don’t understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.|author=Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO}}
|{{Quote|text=Ideas are easy. Implementation is hard.|author=Guy Kawasaki, Alltop co-founder and entrepreneur}}
|{{Quote|text="Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it; resilience is the craft of turning wounds into wisdom."|author=Helen Keller}}
|{{Quote|text=Every day that we spent not improving our products was a wasted day.|author=Joel Spolsky, Stack Overflow co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="A human being is a part of a whole, called by us ‘universe,’ a part limited in time and space; he experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest—a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness."|author=Albert Einstein}}
|{{Quote|text="Do what you feel in your heart to be right—for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don’t."|author=Eleanor Roosevelt}}
|{{Quote|text=I doubt I’ll ever go back to corporate work. Once you see the light, there is no turning back.|author=Magnus Jepson, WooThemes co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Stay self-funded as long as possible.|author=Garrett Camp, founder of Expa, Uber and StumbleUpon}}
|{{Quote|text="If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."|author=John Stuart Mill}}
|{{Quote|text="Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference."|author=Robert Frost}}
|{{Quote|text=Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.|author=Biz Stone, Twitter co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text=The only thing worse than starting something and failing… is not starting something.|author=Seth Godin, Squidoo founder, author and blogger}}
|{{Quote|text="You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves."|author=Mary Oliver}}
|{{Quote|text="We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings."|author=Ursula K. Le Guin}}
|{{Quote|text=When I’m old and dying, I plan to look back on my life and say ‘wow, that was an adventure,’ not ‘wow, I sure felt safe.|author=Tom Preston-Werner, Github co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare."|author=Audre Lorde}}
|{{Quote|text=Turn a perceived risk into an asset.|author=Aaron Patzer, Mint founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members."|author=Coretta Scott King}}
|{{Quote|text=Anything that is measured and watched, improves.|author=Bob Parsons, GoDaddy founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market.|author=Jason Calacanis, LAUNCH Ticker founder}}
|{{Quote|text="If I am not for myself, who is for me? And when I am for myself alone, what am I? And if not now, when?"|author=Hillel the Elder}}
|{{Quote|text=No more romanticizing about how cool it is to be an entrepreneur. It’s a struggle to save your company’s life – and your own skin – every day of the week.|author=Spencer Fry, CarbonMade co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The ‘control of nature’ is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man."|author=Rachel Carson}}
|{{Quote|text="Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science."|author=Edwin Hubble}}
|{{Quote|text=The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.|author=Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO}}
|{{Quote|text=I try not to make any decisions that I’m not excited about.|author=Jake Nickell, Threadless founder and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented."|author=Elie Wiesel}}
|{{Quote|text="Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."|author=Václav Havel}}
|{{Quote|text=See things in the present, even if they are in the future.|author=Larry Ellison, Oracle co-founder}}
|{{Quote|text="The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be either good or evil."|author=Hannah Arendt}}
|{{Quote|text=If you’re going to put your product in beta put your business model in beta with it.|author=Joe Kraus, Google Ventures partner}}
|{{Quote|text="Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope."|author=Maya Angelou}}
|{{Quote|text=You can’t make anything viral, but you can make something good.|author=Peter Shankman, HARO founder}}
|{{Quote|text=It’s more effective to do something valuable than to hope a logo or name will say it for you.|author=Jason Cohen, Smart Bear Software founder}}
|{{Quote|text="Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must—at that moment—become the center of the universe."|author=Elie Wiesel}}
|{{Quote|text="One child, one teacher, one pen and one book can change the world. Education is the only solution. Education first."|author=Malala Yousafzai}}
|{{Quote|text=Don’t worry about funding if you don’t need it. Today it’s cheaper to start a business than ever.|author=Noah Everett, Twitpic founder}}
|{{Quote|text=Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.|author=Michael Dell, Dell chairman and CEO}}
|{{Quote|text="We are drowning in information while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers—people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely."|author=E. O. Wilson}}
|{{Quote|text="It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."|author=Aristotle}}
|{{Quote|text=If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you've launched too late.|author=Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder}}
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|{{Quote|text="The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."|author=Isaac Asimov}}
|{{Quote|text="You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."|author=Harper Lee}}
|{{Quote|text="All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone."|author=Blaise Pascal}}
|{{Quote|text="There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice."|author=Montesquieu}}
|{{Quote|text="Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble, to help redeem the soul of our nation."|author=John Lewis}}
|{{Quote|text="All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you. The only lasting truth is change."|author=Octavia E. Butler}}
|{{Quote|text="At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough."|author=Toni Morrison}}
|{{Quote|text="We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity; more than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness."|author=Charlie Chaplin}}
|{{Quote|text="Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray."|author=Rumi}}
|{{Quote|text="You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."|author=Kahlil Gibran}}
|{{Quote|text="When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself. He does not need punishment; he needs help."|author=Thích Nhất Hạnh}}
|{{Quote|text="Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not seek the answers now; live the questions, and one day you will live into the answer."|author=Rainer Maria Rilke}}
|{{Quote|text="The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. One word of truth outweighs the world."|author=Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn}}
|{{Quote|text="There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers."|author=Susan B. Anthony}}
|{{Quote|text="The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are."|author=Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie}}
|{{Quote|text="When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe."|author=John Muir}}
|{{Quote|text="How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."|author=Anne Frank}}
|{{Quote|text="Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."|author=Ruth Bader Ginsburg}}
|{{Quote|text="Freedom is not a state; it is an act. It is not some enchanted garden—it is the continuous action we all must take."|author=John Lewis}}
|{{Quote|text="Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."|author=Harriet Tubman}}
|{{Quote|text="There are two ways of getting enough; one is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less."|author=G. K. Chesterton}}
|{{Quote|text="The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."|author=Albert Camus}}
|{{Quote|text="The opposite of love is not hate; it’s indifference. The opposite of life is not death; it’s indifference."|author=Elie Wiesel}}
|{{Quote|text="We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time."|author=T. S. Eliot}}
|{{Quote|text="Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)"|author=Walt Whitman}}
|{{Quote|text="Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all."|author=Emily Dickinson}}
|{{Quote|text="Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams, for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow."|author=Langston Hughes}}
|{{Quote|text="What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it."|author=Gabriel García Márquez}}
|{{Quote|text="I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved."|author=Jorge Luis Borges}}
|{{Quote|text="And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain: when you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in."|author=Haruki Murakami}}
|{{Quote|text="Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing."|author=Arundhati Roy}}
|{{Quote|text="History says, ‘Don’t hope on this side of the grave.’ But then, once in a lifetime the longed-for tidal wave of justice can rise up, and hope and history rhyme."|author=Seamus Heaney}}
|{{Quote|text="Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack, a crack in everything—that’s how the light gets in."|author=Leonard Cohen}}
|{{Quote|text="Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it."|author=Bruce Lee}}
|{{Quote|text="Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist."|author=Stephen Hawking}}
|{{Quote|text="Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction."|author=Antoine de Saint-Exupéry}}
|{{Quote|text="Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning aside of your gaze."|author=Etty Hillesum}}
|{{Quote|text="Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."|author=George Bernard Shaw}}
|{{Quote|text="I think one’s feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results."|author=Florence Nightingale}}
|{{Quote|text="Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."|author=Calvin Coolidge}}
|{{Quote|text="Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma—living with the results of other people’s thinking."|author=Steve Jobs}}
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