Ron Conway Quotes

The more angels we have in Silicon Valley, the better. We are funding innovation. We are funding the next Facebook, Google, and Twitter.

Ron Conway

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Yes, there will be challenges, and things will blow up in your face, but learning experiences are different from wasting your life pushing a boulder up a hill.

Jen Sincero

LifeLearningChallengesFaceHill

To become a villain, you had to have become disillusioned, and in order to become disillusioned you had to have been passionate about something you believed in that was shaken and ripped from your grasp as a protagonist in that stage of your life, leaving you disillusioned with God, if you will.

Matthew Davis

LifeGodVillainYouLeavingBecome

When I was a kid, we lived in Italy, which isn't really known for figure skating. I think that's why I excelled so well. I spent a lot of my high school years training.

Meta Golding

TrainingSchoolHigh SchoolThink

When suspicion and hostility is allowed to fester, it can erupt into unrest.

Loretta Lynch

SuspicionHostilityAllowedUnrest

Some people might hate someone who is successful, but in Peru, they love it! It makes them feel they can be successful, too. That's a good state of mind for a country that wants to come out of poverty.

Juan Diego Florez

LoveGoodHatePeopleMindSomeone

People that plan interviews are really boring. I just say what I want when it comes into my head.

Boy George

PeoplePlanSayWantBoringHead

My life is an open pamphlet.

Bob Fosse

LifeMy LifeOpenPamphlet

It is one of the oldest maxims of moral prudence: Do not, by aspiring to what is impracticable, lose the opportunity of doing the good you can effect!

William Godwin

GoodOpportunityDoingYouLose

I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I guess that sort of stayed with me, really. But also, for me, from the time I was, like, 10 years old, all I ever wanted to do was be in a band and make music.

Paul Weller

LifeWorkMusicTimeMeYou

People believe you have to secure the border; whether you're doing it with a wall that keeps getting higher because of the crazy things the Mexicans say, if you go that Donald Trump route, whatever route you go, everyone agrees in our movement that you have to secure the border.

Sean Duffy

PeopleCrazyBelieveBorderDoing

Redwoods flourish in fog, but they don't like salt air. They tend to appear in valleys that are just out of sight of the sea. In their relationship with the sea, redwoods are like cats that long to be stroked but are shy to the touch.

Richard Preston

RelationshipSeaCatsFogLongSalt

We will never win this war until we understand the effect that Guantanamo Bay has had on the overall war effort. And we'll never get the support of the American people if we can't prove to them that these folks that we're dealing with are not common criminals. We're going to keep them - keep you safe from them.

Lindsey Graham

WarEffortSupportPeopleWinYou

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