Where you live matters: there's only one MIT. And there's only one Hollywood and only one Silicon Valley. This isn't a coincidence: for whatever you're doing, there's usually only one place where the top people go. You should go there. Don't settle for anywhere else. Meeting my heroes and learning from them gave me a huge advantage. Your heroes are part of your circle too - follow them.

One who refuses to seek the advice of others will eventually be led to a path of ruin. A mentor helps you to perceive your own weaknesses and confront them with courage. The bond between mentor and protege enables us to stay true to our chosen path until the very end. read more

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Most people know how to set goals; few know how to achieve them. read more

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You need to associate with people that inspire you, people that challenge you to rise higher, people that make you better. Don"t waste your valuable time with people that are not adding to your growth. Your destiny is too important. read more

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Blessed is a mother that would give up part of her soul for her children"s happiness. read more

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Believe in your ability to be successful in the things you have a passion for. These are God given gifts for you to use. read more

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Devices are getting smarter - your television, your car - and that means more data spread around. There needs to be a fabric that connects all these devices. That's what we do. read more

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I'd be like, alright, I don't know anything about sales. So I would search for sales on Amazon, get the three top-rated books and just go at it. I did that for marketing, finance, product, engineering. If there was one thing that was really important for me, that was it. read more

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Surrounding yourself with inspiring people is now just as important as being talented or working hard. read more

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The happiest and most successful people I know don't just love what they do, they're obsessed with solving an important problem, something that matters to them. read more

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You can’t focus on what everyone else is doing — it has to be about what’s really broken and what you can do to fix it. read more

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