“The casual ones end up having very casual talent and very casual lives”
“When you are not practising, someone else is, and when you meet him, he will win”
— Derek Sivers
“Listen, when the gun goes, I run like hell”
— Linford Christie
“Anxiety is caused by a lack of control, organisation, preparation and action”
— David Kerich
“I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once”
— Ashley Brilliant
“The best way to get a good idea is to get lots of ideas”
— Linus Pauling
“The best place to succeed is where you are with what you have”
— Charles Schwab
“People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them”
— George Bernard Shaw
“You can’t listen to the commentators and the haters. You must continue to work on your product with extreme focus. It’s easy to armchair criticize things, but hard to deliver. So… deliver.”
— Garry Tan
“Ideas are worthless! Don’t forget, at a certain point, if it’s a good idea, you need to stop thinking and start making it.”
— Nick Campbell
“I have always wanted to be somebody. I should have been more specific”
— Lily Tomlin