I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn't happen.

There are 100's of thousands of Uber partners, and we are creating 50,000 jobs per month.

I believe one of the most important priorities is to do whatever we do as well as we can.

It's funny how the smallest things I've done speak the loudest about me, but I like that.

To succeed you have to believe in something with such a passion that it becomes a reality.

There are 3 billion women in the world who don't look like supermodels and only 8 that do.

My dream was to fall in love and be a mom. I never thought too much past those two things.

You can develop any habit or thought or behavior that you consider desirable or necessary.

One of the best uses of your time is to increase your competence in your key result areas.

Decide exactly what you want and resolve to persist, no matter what, until you achieve it.

Success comes when you do what you love to do, and commit to being the best in your field.

Cast aside your doubts. Make a total commitment to living the life you were meant to live.

Everything that you do or say that raises the self-esteem of another raises yours as well.

Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.

No matter how successful you've been in the past the question is what's your next miracle.

Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful.

Do your own market research; ask your last ten customers exactly why they bought from you.

Everyone has a different definition of risk. Sometimes that creates opportunities as well.

My parents always taught me that my day job would never make me rich; it'd be my homework.

You quit, you lose. You keep going, you may still lose. But, your ambition will never die.

If life gives you lemons, make apple juice and make people wonder how the hell you did it.

I don't believe in pitfalls. I believe in taking risks and not doing the same thing twice.

I'm not afraid of turning 80 and I have lots of things to do. I don't have time for dying.

If Alibaba cannot become a Microsoft or Walmart, I will regret it for the rest of my life.

To have a blog is to have some portion of your brain assigned to monitoring your audience.

Obviously, New York and Boston and Los Angeles have pretty vibrant entrepreneurial scenes.

I'm going to go do this crazy thing. I'm going to start this company selling books online.

You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author's world.

Most technology companies are culturally inept. They're never going to get curation right.

You can't just stick someone's name on a headphone that doesn't know anything about sound.

The trick isn't so much creating the right thing; the trick is finding the right networks.

Don't think that because you have to go down in the wash-tub that you are any less a lady!

Rule 1: All rules can be broken. Many (ex-legal and ethical) should be. Most people won't.

So I came from an environment where I was starved for information, starved for connection.

It was a joke, okay? If we thought it would actually be used, we wouldn't have written it!

My only agenda is, I would like to see mainstream America more empowered to set an agenda.

The biggest mistake we made at WordPress.com in term of infrastructure was buying servers.

If you are African, the more educated you are, the less chances you have of getting a job.

Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business.

We also have a conference call feature where up to five people can talk on one Skype call.

I don't think success is complicated; if you do something that works, then it's a success.

Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly.

If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you've launched too late.

What is an entrepreneur? Someone who jumps off a cliff and builds a plane on the way down.

Ironically, in a changing world, playing it safe is one of the riskiest things you can do.

Look - There's good creepy and there's bad creepy. Today's creepy is tomorrow's necessity.

I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasn't a puppet.

Unlike many other startup processes, Customer Development is deep, detailed, and rigorous.

The important point is to not just follow your passion but something larger than yourself.

There’s a phrase in Buddhism, ‘Beginner’s mind.’ It’s wonderful to have a beginner’s mind.

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