"You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever."
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"I began to realize that an intuitive understanding and consciousness was more significant than abstract thinking and intellectual logical analysis. Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect, in my opinion. That's had a big impact on my work."
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"I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you've completely failed."
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"I hate it when people call themselves 'entrepreneurs' when what they're really trying to do is launch a startup and then sell of go public, so they can cash in and move on. They're unwilling to do the work it takes to build a real company, which is the hardest work in business."
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"One way to drive fear out of a relationship is to realize that your partner's values are the same as yours, that what you care about is exactly what they care about. In my opinion, that drives fear out and makes for a great partnership, whether it's a corporate partnership or a marriage."
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"Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did."
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"If today were my last day, would I do what I'm doing?...If the answer was 'No' too many days in a row, I'd make a change."
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"Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn."
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"Whenever you do any one thing intensely over a period of time you have to give up other lives you could be living. You have to have a real single-minded kind of tunnel vision if you want to get anything significant accomplished. Especially if the desire is not to be a businessman, but to be a creative person."
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"Be ready to catch the ball when it is thrown by life."
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"Customers don't measure you on how hard you tried, they measure you on what you deliver."
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"Let's go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday."
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"Pursue your dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks."
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"Don’t let the voice of other people’s opinion drown your inner voice."
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"Love what you do...Don't settle"
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"There are times when you run a marathon and you wonder, Why am I doing this? But you take a drink of water, and around the next bend, you get your wind back, remember the finish line, and keep going."
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"I think the biggest innovations of the 21st century will be at the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning."
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"A lot of people think big business in America is a bad thing. I think it's a really good thing. Most people in business are ethical, hard-working, good people. And it's a meritocracy."
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"[In school] I encountered authority of a different kind than I had ever encountered before, and I did not like it. And they really almost got me. They came close to really beating any curiosity out of me."
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"When you're doing something for yourself, or your best friend or family, you're not going to cheese out. If you don't love something, you're not going to go the extra mile, work the extra weekend, challenge the status quo as much."
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