Almost every dot-com idea from 1999 that failed will succeed.

My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy

In the startup world, you're either a genius or an idiot. You're never just an ordinary guy trying to get through the day

In short, software is eating the world

My goal is not to fail fast. My goal is to succeed over the long run. They are not the same thing.

All's fair in love, war and ride-sharing.

Innovation accelerates and compounds. Each point in front of you is bigger than anything that ever happened.

Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in more cases than not.

Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.

A lot of things you want to do as part of daily life can now be done over the Internet.

People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do.

I will love you with too many commas, but never any asterisks.

I canalmost understandwhypeopleleapfrombridges.

John Brown's body lies a mould'ring in the grave His soul goes marching on.

A black Christian is like a black person with no memory.

When you resist a difficulty you antagonize it, and it bites back.

Many die too late, and some die too early. Yet strangers soundeth the precept: "Die at the right time!"

You don't want to take the world over with a whole hamper full of dirty clothes. That's the main thing people overlook. And take a shower, take a bath every day.

I'm attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.

It's okay to be scared, but fear is different. Fear is when we let being scared prevent us from doing what love requires of us.

We’re all misfits herefrom our weirdnesses and our differences, from our manic fixations, our obsessions, our passions. From all those wild and wacky things that make each of us unique.