Sustained exhaustion is not a badge of honor, it’s a mark of stupidity. - Jason Fried

To do great work, you need to feel that you're making a difference. That you're putting a meaningful dent in the universe. That you are part of something important.

Release yourself from the 9am-to-5pm mentality. It might take a bit of time and practice to get the hang of working asynchronously with your team, but soon you’ll see that it’s the work — not the clock — that matters.

It was amazing that it could be done, but we had forgotten to ask whether it should be done.