Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. Drew Houston adventurefreedomgive Change image and share on social
No one is born a CEO, but no one tells you that. Drew Houston bearceotell Change image and share on social
There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I'm almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups, no practice rounds, no reset buttons. Your biggest risk isn't failing, it's getting too comfortable. Every day, we're writing a few more words of a story. I wanted my story to be an adventure and that's made all the difference. Drew Houston 000adventurebig share on social
If you start your own thing, you can learn a lot really fast from doing things wrong. Drew Houston fastlearnlot Change image and share on social
Our users are trapeze artists, high school football coaches - I got cornered by a couple of theoretical physicists who said Dropbox lets them collaborate across the world and share their experiments' results. They were raving about how it's driving their research. Drew Houston artistcoachcollaborate share on social
You think about who needs Dropbox, and it's just about anybody with a pulse. Drew Houston dropboxpulse Change image and share on social
People do not choose Dropbox because it has this much space or gigabytes. They choose it for the experience. Drew Houston choosedropboxexperience Change image and share on social
What scares me the most is that both the poker bot and Dropbox started out as distractions. That little voice in my head was telling me where to go, and the whole time I was telling it to shut up so I could get back to work. Sometimes that little voice knows best. Drew Houston backbotdistraction share on social
One misconception is that entrepreneurs love risk. Actually, we all want things to go as we expect. What you need is a blind optimism and a tolerance for uncertainty. Drew Houston blindentrepreneurexpect Change image and share on social