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Richard Branson

"To succeed in business you need to be original, but you also need to understand what your customers want."

RICHARD BRANSON, CEO OF VIRGIN, VIA TWITTER, ON HIS BUSINESS PHILOSOPHY

Dick Costolo

"Good products solve an existing human problem. Great products make good products feel like an existing human problem."

DICK COSTOLO, CEO OF TWITTER, VIA TWITTER, ON INNOVATION IN BUSINESS TODAY

Penny Pritzker

"America will lead the data revolution: protect civil liberties & privacy, the free flow of information, preserve trust."

PENNY PRITZKER, US SECRETARY OF COMMERCE, VIA TWITTER, ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DATA PROTECTION

John Green

"One of the biggest challenges we have on the Internet is hearing marginalized and underrepresented voices, especially those across the digital divide. You can’t amplify voices online that aren’t online."

JOHN GREEN, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, VIA A TUMBLR POST

Dharmesh Shah

"Don’t spend energy trying to prove how smart you are. Use that energy to just keep getting smarter."

DHARMESH SHAH, FOUNDER AND CTO OF HUBSPOT, VIA TWITTER