I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
BIZ STONEEven though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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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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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.
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People are watching TV, they’re watching some clips on their iPhone. I mean, some folks are sitting there on the iPhone, watching the Colbert Report, and meanwhile there’s a huge plasma TV right in front of them that they could be watching it on.
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We realized we weren’t really using Odeo, we weren’t investing our own time creating podcasts.
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If you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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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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The two things I use the most are the MacBook Air and my iPhone. Those are my two most-used gadgets that are dented, scratched and smashed.
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I was kind of showing the art director a thing or two about how to use a Mac. And one day everyone went out to lunch and I jumped on the computer and designed a book jacket and slipped it in the pile to go to the review board in New York.
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The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It’s much more interesting that way.
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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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