The companies I have traditionally seen do best over the long term had lead investors for their seed rounds

The team you build is the company you build.

Any executive, any CEO should not have 1 management style. Your management style needs to be dictated by your employee.

Treat customer support as a product.

You really need to spend a lot of your time focussing people.

The key metric of whether you've succeeded is what fraction of your employees use that dashboard everyday.

Being a venture capitalist to me is like being more of a psychologist. So if you come to my office we have two chairs with a table in the middle. And we sit down and it's like, Tell me your problems.

So that's your job too, to clarify and simplify for everybody on your team. The more you simplify the better people will perform.

The most important job of an editor is simplify, simplify simplify, and that usually means omitting things.

Delegate completely. Let people make mistakes and learn.

The real thing you do is you ask a lot of questions.

Rulers are not anointed. They are created by the void of self-mastery.

Our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.

I don't want to have to earn love by giving up my ability to make decisions that determine how I live.

It isn't all over; everything has not been invented; the human adventure is just beginning.

Fashion is meant to be fun.

Thou shalt abstain, Renounce, refrain.

Everything there is but lovin' leaves a rust on your old soul

People are messy; therefore, relationships will be messy. Don't be surprised by messiness.

Nobody in the world is completely dependent on another person, but we are all interdependent.

Equality of two domestic powers Breeds scrupulous faction.