Play The Game or Get Played. - Ziad Abdelnour

If you make a mistake, don’t spend precious time and energy trying to deny it or point the finger at someone else. Be a leader and own it, then spend your time and energy fixing the problem. As I’ve already noted, start-ups often fail because founders want to be seen as the smartest person in the room, which means not being wrong. Making a mistake is going to happen. None of us is perfect. But the difference between success and failure is how you handle that mistake.

You will never solve problems unless you face them head on.

I think this mass surveillance by the NSA was never about terrorism: It's all about economic spying & social control. It's all about POWER.