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I put together an iPhone app called TrimIt and released that in July 2011. About a month later, the private fund of the Hong Kong billionaire Li-Kashing cold emailed me and expressed an interest to invest, but they didn't realize I was 15. They thought it was a U.K. company with a team.


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NICK VUJICIC Bullies want to abuse you. Instead of allowing that, you can use them as your personal motivators. P...
NICK VUJICIC This life is full of great experiences if we only give it a shot.
NICK VUJICIC I found the purpose of my existence, and also the purpose of my circumstance. There's a purpose ...
NICK VUJICIC The greatest news that I could ever say is that Jesus is Lord and Savior of my life. He is my friend...
NICK VUJICIC Sometimes even on an hourly basis we need to keep praying and keep our peace in God and remind ourse...
NICK VUJICIC The pinnacle of the fulfillment I can ever experience for my spirit and soul is to hear from the Lor...
NICK VUJICIC Hope is in the name of God, the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Hope is when you compare your sufferi...
NICK VUJICIC No matter who you are, no matter what you're going through, God knows it. He is with you. He is ...
NICK VUJICIC I challenged God. I said, 'God, I know that I'm a sinner. I know that I won't probably h...
NICK VUJICIC Faith is walking by faith, not by what you feel. You are not always going to feel that Jesus loves y...
NICK VUJICIC At my funeral, if one said, 'Nick was a generous person,' trust me I won't be doing cart...
NICK VUJICIC I believe if God doesn't give you a miracle, you are a miracle of God for somebody else's sa...
NICK VUJICIC Hope and purpose in this world is living as best as you can and maybe having life that gives back. B...
NICK VUJICIC If we went by the world's definition of who I'm supposed to be because I look weird... '...
NICK VUJICIC What the F.D.I.C. does is to put the full faith and credit of the United States government behind ev...
NICK CLOONEY I love pizza; you can't really go wrong with pizza.
NICK JONAS America, 5 years after this brutal attack, is testament that a Nation conceived in liberty and equal...
NICK RAHALL To me, having kids is the ultimate job in life. I want to be most successful at being a good father.
NICK LACHEY As long as you're having fun and still doing stuff, it doesn't matter what other people thin...
NICK CARTER It's like Forrest Gump said, 'Life is like a box of chocolates.' Your career is like a b...
NICK CARTER I worked a lot in Chicago's theater scene as a fight choreographer. And so I do have a lot of ex...
NICK OFFERMAN I have a corn creamer that I love. It extracts pulp and juice from kernels, and I simmer that down i...
NICK OFFERMAN Please beware of them that stare
They'll only smile to see you while
Your time away
A...
NICK DRAKE Prosperity in human society is misunderstood. The difference between a rich and poor society is the ...
NICK HANAUER In my real life I live in the countryside, I walk a lot, I shoot clay pigeons, I don't get invol...
NICK LOVE I needed a password eight characters long so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
NICK HELM I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.
NICK HORNBY I have a Kenwood charcoal grill. In our house, if anybody is cooking, it's me. I love making bur...
NICK OFFERMAN As a kid, there are some things you looked forward to. You looked forward to Charlie Brown during Ha...
NICK FERGUSON But if you're gonna dine with them cannibals
Sooner or later, darling, you're gonna get eaten ....
NICK CAVE