Ryan > Ryan's Quotes

“You could try to pound your head against the wall and think of original ideas or you can cheat by reading them in books.”
― Patrick Collison

“Picasso had a saying - 'good artists copy, great artists steal' - and we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.”
― Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs

“We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even be here?”
― Steve Jobs

“You should take the approach that you’re wrong. Your goal is to be less wrong.”
― Elon Musk

“If you want to be a winner, then compare yourself to the best and acknowledge that it will never happen without hard work.”
― Jamie Dimon

“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.”
― Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs

“[A]lthough the past is never completely knowable, it is more knowable than the future.”
― John Lewis Gaddis, The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past