I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
BIZ STONEYou 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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This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven over and over again around the world nearly on a daily basis – and for Secretary Clinton to recognize that, I think, is a huge step.
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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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If people are passionate about your product, whether it’s because they’re hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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Creativity comes from constraint.
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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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A Twitter update is simple and fast and gets the information and news, and it spreads it very quickly, and it can contain links so you can then link to this whole context of information.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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I mean just look at haiku, the idea of it. We want to focus on that singularity, on that simplicity, but we still want to add features and add value, but we want to do it in a way that fits in with that mentality of simplicity. You have to spend a lot of time thinking about it.
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People first. Technology second.
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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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I haven’t been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
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Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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