My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure.
There is the opportunity to do more and better if you're smaller and more nimble.
An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in.
We call it the 'Rule of Crappy People'. Bad managers hire very, very bad employees, because they're threatened by anybody who is anywhere near as good as they are.
All's fair in love, war and ride-sharing.
The Internet has always been, and always will be, a magic box.
When I started Netscape I was brand new out of college and all the aspects of building a business, like balance sheets and hiring people, were new to me.
My god how gentle you are with me in spite of my great ignorance and how merciful You are with me in spite of my ugly deeds
There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself.
My mom was the picture of the blue-collar mom: Two and three and four jobs to make sure that me and my sister never needed, that was her thing
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.