Joe Lonsdale Quotes

Traditional hackathons are fun and focused on skill and competition, but we believe that events which focus on the positive social impact of technology engage a wider and more diverse set of participants.

Joe Lonsdale

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PositiveTechnologyFocusFunImpact

I'm an artist, but I'm also a businesswoman, and sometimes you have to play hard.

Jessie J

YouArtistPlaySometimesHardAlso

Ever since Obama's election team and media thugs made me famous for asking a simple question in 2008, I've had more than my share of death threats by people who are by definition at least a little crazy.

Joe Wurzelbacher

SimpleDeathPeopleMeTeamCrazy

I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's.

Andrea Arnold

PeopleWonderI WonderDifferently

Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.

Robert Morley

GameNamesCatchThrownMuchWere

Listen, I wish economic growth only went in one direction. It doesn't. There are economic downturns. They're painful, they're harmful, and they hurt families.

Jeb Hensarling

GrowthDirectionHurtWishListen

I do as much bookish research as I can but when I sit down to write, often I think, 'Wait, I was there.' That is one of the great advantages of having wandered around the world and lived in so many places and met such fascinating people.

Simon Winchester

GreatPeopleResearchWaitWorld

I've been neurotic in my life; I've had neurotic relationships with men. What else is new? But you really have to learn to be resilient - able to bounce back, pick yourself up, and just keep moving.

Rita Moreno

LifeMenYourselfMovingLearnYou

I've gotten away with a lot in my life. The older you get the more you realize you're not getting away with it, it's taking its toll somewhere. So you try not to put yourself in those situations. Part of the mysterious process called growing up. Some people do that better than others.

Jon Hamm

LifeYourselfPeopleGrowing UpYou

If you can't handle some of the basic stuff that's become a problem in the workforce today, then you don't belong in the workforce.

Donald Trump, Jr.

TodayProblemYouBecomeWorkforce

I have millions of dollars, and I don't know finance. I've had some bad things happen in my career. I've got to educate myself. I sit down with my finance guy once a month and go over everything, line by line.

Chris Bosh

MyselfFinanceBadCareerDownKnow

Giving back involves a certain amount of giving up.

Colin Powell

GivingBackGiving UpGiving BackUp

Every day I would wake up and think, 'Today is another missed opportunity to do something important.' After enough days like this, you start feeling like you are getting old, even when you are relatively young. We are all natural entrepreneurs, and being manacled to a desk job is not for us.

Brian Chesky

OpportunityTodayDayJobStartYou

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