Quotes from Gary Vaynerchuk

When it call comes down to it, nothing trumps execution.

Whether you're 9 or 90, stop trying to fix the things you're bad at, and focus on the things you're good at.

Time - the one asset none of us are ever gonna get more of.

Your legacy is being written by yourself. Make the right decisions.

You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried it. You need to know your personal brand and stay true to it.

Stop whining, start hustling.

We are in control of the one asset that we all give the most f#%ks about, and that is time.

I'm just always looking forwards. I spend very little time, looking backwards.

You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably.

What's the ROI of your mum? You can't put a value on a relationship.

I don't know how you can justify leaving any engagement behind in the social Web of 2011.

Stop doing things that waste time. Don't replace time with your family or things that you need to do. I needed to put together two fantasy teams this weekend because that's something I enjoy, but I did stop playing Nintendo Wii for hours on end.

People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave, ' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'

I definitely think there's some way to understand how people emotionally feel about somebody, but I don't think data collects it. They're not going to click your bit.ly link or click your TweetMeme retweet every time.

We only get to play this game one time, one life.

Look yourself in the mirror and ask yourself, what do I want to do everyday for the rest of my life. Do that!

I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care.

I have Internet fame. Real fame is more intense.

When the tech geeks talk, I pay close attention.

Make every decision based on your last years of life instead of your next 10.

A broad trend I'm completely obsessed with is mobile commerce. Like completely. I'm completely convinced that everybody's going to be buying from their mobile devices. Whoever can claim that space or be in that space, I'm very interested in.

IQ is a commodity, data is a commodity. I'm far more interested in watching people interact at a restaurant with their smartphone. We can all read 'Tech Crunch,' 'Ad Age.' I would rather be living in the trenches. I would rather be going to Whole Foods in Columbus Circle to watch people shop with their smartphones.

The chef that grew up with the grandma who cooks tends to always beat the chef that went to the culinary institute. It's in the blood.

Saying hello doesn't have an ROI. It's about building relationships.