Chahal Quotes & Sayings

You want to come up with your own points of view first and then test them against what you see. — Roberto Orci

People still stereotype all day long. But if you forget your own age, you'll get so focused on the business that you become ultra-confident and people will forget to question how old you are. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Fear is your worst enemy. Risk is your best friend. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Carrying 200 pounds of velvet and satin around a stage for 90 minutes - that's man's work, let me tell you. — Rod Stewart

My father hated rock and roll - hated it. My first real argument with my father was over the Rolling Stones. And he never, ever liked rock and roll. He just liked me. — Patti Smith

There is an essence of, when you are fearless, you become more creative, and the more fearless I became, the more creative I was. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Staying in the past does not help, my friend. Everything passes you by while you're trying to relive that one little slice of golden apple that you had. — Ken Dereste Dorcely

Everything becomes yours when you touch it with your love. You are connected to everything with your feelings. — Debasish Mridha

Everything starts with a dream, a particle of our imagination that teases us of what the future could be like, as long as we fight for it ... — Gurbaksh Chahal

If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it
teach yourself to be impatient. — Gurbaksh Chahal

In my seminary teaching I appeared to be relatively orthodox, if by that one means using an orthodoxy vocabulary. I could still speak of God, sin and salvation, but always only in mythologized, secularized and worldly wise terms. God became the Liberator, sin became oppression and salvation became human effort. The trick was to learn to sound Christian while undermining traditional Christianity. — Thomas C. Oden

I've also learned that the biggest lessons came from my biggest mistakes. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Inspire yourself to be great. Being good isn't good enough. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Looking back at it now, I really feel like it was a gift because I don't know if I have the talent to become a prima ballerina. It's such a hard job to have. I don't have any regrets about it. — Diane Kruger

You want to hire # entrepreneurs , people who are natural problem solvers
the ones who see opportunity when most see impossibility. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Many [business] people focus on what is static, black and white. Yet great algorithms can be rewritten. A business process can be defined better. A business model can be copied. But the speed of execution is dynamic within you and can never be copied. When you have an idea, figure out the pieces you need quickly, go to market, believe in it, and continue to iterate. — Gurbaksh Chahal

I really appreciate artists of the 20th century, and I can see a lot of their influence on my work, but to suggest that my design only fits within an 'ism' kind of bothers me. — Michael Arad

I wanted to start living, not endlessly preparing. — Gurbaksh Chahal

You quit, you lose. You keep going, you may still lose. But, your ambition will never die. — Gurbaksh Chahal

Find something you love and do it better than everyone else. — Gurbaksh Chahal

If life gives you lemons, make apple juice and make people wonder how the hell you did it. — Gurbaksh Chahal

People tend to think that in order to start a new business they have to come up with something new and dazzling, but that's a myth - and it's often propagated by venture capitalists. — Gurbaksh Chahal

You go your way
I'll go your way too — Leonard Cohen

Why is it always the world? Why is it never just half a block? Or Jersey? You know, something we could live without? — Rob Thurman