I learned not to worry so much about the outcome, but to concentrate on the step I was on and to try to do it as perfectly as I could when I was doing it.

It’s not about how to get started; its about how to get noticed.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great

Nothing will work unless you do.

Do not wait to strike until the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking

A poorly implemented feature hurts more than not having it at all.

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma

The only journey is the one within.

I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying.

Success is doing what you want, where you want, when you want, with whom you want as much as you want.

All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

Example is not the main thing in influencing other people; it’s the only thing

Stay self-funded as long as possible.

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Have the end in mind and every day make sure your working towards it

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give — with a few exceptions — generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything. I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.