If you’re starting something on your own, you better have a passion for it, because this is hard work.

I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist.

In the age of transparency, honesty, and generosity, even in the form of an apology, generate goodwill.

Everything started as nothing.

Passion, creativity, and resilience are the most crucial skills in business. If you’ve got those, you’re ready to embark on the journey.

We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.

Don’t be afraid to assert yourself, have confidence in your abilities and don’t let the bastards get you down.

Be nicer to your customers than your competitors.

There’s a silly notion that failure’s not an option at NASA. Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.

High expectations are the key to everything

The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Fundraising is much easier now because of crowdfunding. Take advantage of that.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

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.

It’s necessary to find a mentor who can invest time to know your personal capabilities and business model.

It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.

In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.

You have to see failure as the beginning and the middle, but never entertain it as an end. a hallucination.