In a recent survive of Millennials around the world asking what most defines our identity, the most popular wasn't nationality, ethnicity or religion. It was "citizen of the world." That's a big deal. Every generation expands the circle of people we consider one of us. And in our generation, that now includes the whole world. This is the struggle of our time. The forces of freedom, openness, and global community against the forces of authoritarianism, isolationism, and nationalism - forces for the flow of knowledge, trade, and immigration, against those who would slow them down.

Boyhood is a most complex and incomprehensible thing. Even when one has been through it, one does not understand what it was. A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been the boy. read more

• Thought Boyhood Most Complex Incomprehensible Thing Even Been Does Understand What Man Quite Boy

Labor rids us of three great evils poverty, vice, and boredom. read more

• Thought Labor Rids Us Three Great Evils Poverty Vice Boredom

Every achievement of the highest order has its foundation strongly laid on innumerable sacrifices. read more

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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. read more

• Thought Live Rarest Thing World Most People Exist

It is only those that live intentionally that can accomplish and come to the significance meant for them. read more

• Thought Those Live Intentionally Accomplish Come Significance Meant for Them

You don't get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies. read more

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The biggest risk is not taking any risk. The only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks. read more

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I'm trying to make the world a more open place by helping people connect and share. read more

• World People Trying More by Place Open Helping Connect Share

People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. A trusted referral influences people more than the best broadcast message. A trusted referral is the Holy Grail of advertising. read more

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The Hacker Way is an approach to building that involves continuous improvement and iteration. Hackers believe that something can always be better, and that nothing is ever complete. read more

• Better Something Believe Nothing Way Building Complete Involves Continuous Approach Improvement