“We have little choice but to move beyond quality and seek remarkable, connected, and new. Remarkable, as you've already figured out, demands initiative.”

“That's your opportunity--to approach your work in a way that generates unique learning and interactions that are worth sharing.”

“believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic.”

“All great programmers learn the same way. They poke the box. They code something and see what the computer does. They change it and see what the computer does. They repeat the process again and aga...”

“People have come to the erroneous conclusion that if theyre not willing to start something separate, world-changing, and risky, they have no business starting anything. Somehow, weve fooled ourselv...”

“Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.”

“They keep track of time. Sometimes things happen and you feel that you need to mark them down.”

“Does religious conviction provide a powerful reason for killing? Undeniably it often does. It also often provides the sole compelling reason for refusing to kill, or for being merciful, or for seek...”

“the past only had whatever power you gave it; life was what you made it and if you wanted something different from what you had, it was up to you to make it happen.”