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What if the New York Times gave out free, cheap Kindles to everyone and said this is how we’re doing it now. You know? Maybe that’s a way to go.
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Country Giving Technology
Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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Animal Compassion Wife
Creativity is an infinitely renewable resource – you are not going to run out of it – so don’t be afraid to use it.
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Creativity Running Use
The most rewarding thing for me has been this affirmation for me that people are basically good and smart, and if you give them a simple tool that allows them to exhibit that behavior, they’ll prove it to you every single day.
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Basically Good Most People Simple Smart
I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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Ideas Renewable Resources Running
Understand that you dont have all the answers, you just have to start somewhere and keep an open mind.
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Answers Mind Open
We didn’t have anything before Twitter that allowed a group of people roaming around a city to communicate instantly, in real time, and in a coordinated way, in a group.
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Around Cities Communicate Real Roaming
We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Earthquakes News People
The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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Determination Sports Team
Creativity is a renewable resource.
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Creativity Renewable Resources Resources
The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
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Bird Ideas Moving
You have to have an emotional investment in what you’re doing. If you don’t love what you’re doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
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Emotional Failure Guaranteed Investment
Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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Certain Emotional Guaranteed Success
I’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Age Care Curious Writing
I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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Able Software Writing
I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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Tables Thinking Twitter
If you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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Advantage Firsts Opportunity
When you think about Twitter, there are people all around the world reporting twenty-four seven, every second. They’re reporting what they’re seeing and what’s happening around them. So there’s a lot of potential for breaking news.
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Breaking News People Thinking Twenties
We hired a CSR person at Twitter, years before we hired our first sales person, to make sure we had a culture and impact of doing good.
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Impact Person Sales Years
I think before Twitter people didn’t think that way, not in any sort of meaningful or specific way, so what I’m trying to say, if we’re trying a bunch of stuff, a lot of cool and great social stuff, a lot of platform stuff, then some of it will stick, and some of it will be junked over.
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Meaningful Over Phone Social Thinking
Creativity comes from constraint.
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Business Creativity Entrepreneurship
So I taught myself web design, and then in 1999 some friends of mine decided to start a company called Xanga.com, which was a very early kind of social network slash blogging community.
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Blogging Call Community Decide Sort
In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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Disappointing Leader Position
Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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Making Mistakes Mistake
The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.
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Meditative Purposes Problem Purpose Running
Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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Ideas Have Confidence
I haven’t been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
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Attention Long Smart

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