Richard Costolo at U of M

These words are from a commencement speech that was recently delivered at the University of Michigan by Richard Costolo, the co-founder and current CEO of Twitter. The resilience that comes from doing what you love puts you in a position where you are able deal with the setbacks and obstacles that life throws at you without becoming discouraged. It also gives you the courage to think big and take the risks that are necessary to become successful. The lesson here is: Do what you love and hang on for the ride. The bumps in the road are easily navigated when you’re following your passion.