If there's something you want to build, but the tech isn't there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen.

Foursquare makes maps special. We take maps that are blank and put dots on them to help you figure out what to do.

Don't let people tell you your ideas won't work.

Stop sketching and start building.

Don't let people tell you your ideas won't work. If you're passionate about an idea that's stuck in your head, find a way to build it so you can prove to yourself that it doesn't work.

Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make them happen. Stop sketching, and start building.

People can copy what you've done, but they can't copy what you still want to do.

Build something that fixes something people are having a problem with, and you're lined up for great things.

What we're starting to see is that the best apps tend to be the simplest, the easiest to use and the fastest to use.

Building a product is easy. But building the company that builds the product is hard.

Stop sketching. Start building.

Be careful the stories you're telling yourself about your current circumstances

We cannot forget that our flag received its first foreign salute from a Dutch officer, nor that the Province of Friesland gave to our independence its first formal recognition.

If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.

You know...they say an elephant never forgets. What they don't tell you is, you never forget an elephant.

A lot of life is just surviving what happens.

OSS 117 and maybe Un Balcon Sur La Mer directed by Nicole Garcia. It's a typical French movie with typical French themes with French actors, a French director.

The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings

People tend to favor the underdog, like in the movies we favor the underdog, but when it comes to voting, we vote for the bully. It's so strange.

Men would wither and custom stale them, but diamonds! Ah, they were crystallized immortality!

Very soon he will vanish completely in the wings of his own wordless stanza. [ ] but his stanza is not completely empty [ * ]