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It's very conventional for every generation to underestimate the potential of the following one. It's because they don't realize that the progress of one generation becomes the foundational premise for the next.

My father spent the equivalent of a year's salary on my plane ticket to the US so I could attend Stanford. It was my first time ever on a plane.

When there are better players around you, you get better.

Find allies rather than adorers. Adorers will point out everything you do well. Allies will also be honest with you when they feel you are making mistakes or not living up to your potential.

Do something you're not ready to do. In pushing through that discomfort you'll learn a lot more about yourself. You'll learn to do something you didn't think you could do, or you'll learn where your limits are. Either is valuable.

Sharing leads to connections, connections lead to collaboration, collaboration leads to creativity and innovation. Creativity and innovation are what change the world.

Sometimes it is important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it!

It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.

Find the smartest people you can and surround yourself with them. Smart people will challenge you to think harder and in entirely different ways.

Don't let anybody tell you that there's some obstacle that you can't overcome or some dream that you cannot realize.

Don't be defined or limited by the steps you've taken in life or the degree you've chosen.

Make choices that will make you happy for a long time, rather than just focusing on the next two seconds.