Entrepreneurship Quotes

See the big picture and details of everything in your life (zoom out, then zoom in).

~ Ehab Atalla

Know your margins, then focus on growing the business.

~ Ehab Atalla

Business is a basketball game. The more tricks you know, the more points you score.

~ Ehab Atalla

More important than your skills is picking the right business.

~ Ehab Atalla

Forget perfect. Be quick. Quickness kills.

~ Ehab Atalla

Lesson learned - in doing business, do not COMPETE but be COMPETITIVE.

~ Diana Valerio

You don't need to chase wealth, just become a real entrepreneur and the world is your oyster.

~ Amah Lambert

Reliability investing requires finding companies trading below their inherent worth--stocks with strong fundamentals including earnings, dividends, book value, and cash flow selling at bargain prices give their quality.

~ Amah Lambert

We can't all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.

~ Amah Lambert

If you don’t plan to have someone work for you, you will work for someone else. There is no in-between.

~ Ehab Atalla

Don't wait to be compelled to do great work.

~ Richie Norton

Care for your infant business or career as you would care for your infant child - with loving attention, with no expectation of any reward, being in the moment with it, accepting it as is, watching it grow, enjoying every step of the way.

~ Marc Allen

You don't have to reinvent the wheel... just steal the hubcaps.

~ Michael P Naughton

Strategy is about shaping the future.

~ Max Mckeown

No matter what your reason for wanting to start your own business, developing the foundation is the same. Laying a solid foundation for you business will provide you with a road map to follow as you build your business. As you work through the Start a Business Step-by-Step Workbook you will define the company’s mission, decide what business entity is right for your business, name your business, determine the pricing for your products or services, formulate your financial projections, define your competitors, survey consumers regarding your products or services, determine the marketing methods right for your business and more.

~ Jeanne A. Estes

A true business opportunity is the on that an entrepreneur invents to grow him or herself. Not to work in, but to work on.

~ Michael E. Gerber

The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up.

~ Michael E. Gerber

When you walk in distinction, even the photocopying machine can’t replicate your unique quality.

~ Onyi Anyado

Getting caught up in someone else's dream is like a drug. Sometimes you have to go cold turkey.

~ Susan Mcintire

Entrepreneurs see what others can't, do what others won't, and accomplish what others dream.

~ Ryan Lilly

Don't simply dream, create. Don't simply create, ship. Don't simply ship, dream.

~ Ryan Lilly

If someone thinks your ideas, the dreams bubbling up inside of you, are stupid, welcome to the Club.

~ Richie Norton

Dreams don’t get done until they are due.

~ Richie Norton

Rich people don't elicit much sympathy.It is not about how to save, invest, spend, hide and give away money, but unmasking the true nature of money, how it works.Be the one to create the system that supports the kind of society we desire for ourselves and the future generation.

~ Prince Akwarandu

The World is a Treasure Map.

~ Roger James Hamilton

God is the source of my supply. His riches flow to me freely, copiously, and abundantly. All my financial and other needs are met at every moment of time and point of space; there is always a divine surplus.

~ Joseph Murphy

The really dramatic growth happens when a startup only has three of four people, so only three or four people see that, whereas tens of thousands see business as it's practiced by Boeing or Philip Morris.

~ Jessica Livingston

Inspiration is born when our passion becomes greater than our fear.

~ Terri Frey Maxwell

Optimism doesn't make you more persistent. Persistence makes you more optimistic.

~ Richie Norton

Entrepreneur, the development of your daily discipline will determine then deliver your desired distinction.

~ Onyi Anyado

Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles

~ Seth Czerepak

It’s not about getting out of your comfort zone to reach your goal. It's about widening your comfort zone so far that your goal fits comfortably inside. Once you do that, hitting your goals will be like hitting 3s for Steph Curry.

~ Richie Norton

The only day you should never write and achieve your goals is when the day ends with the letter y.

~ Onyi Anyado

A person who values their goals actually values their achievements.

~ Onyi Anyado

One of the things I’ve learnt about goals is people will write them or wrong them.

~ Onyi Anyado

A goal is not just an object on a pitch, it is also a milestone on your journey of excellence.

~ Onyi Anyado

A person who doesn't have a structured way of writing their goals will experience disorder, even in the comfort zone.

~ Onyi Anyado

The smart strategist allows strategy to be shaped by events. Good reactions can make great strategy. Strategy involves competition of goals, and the risk is the difference between those goals and the ability of the organization to achieve them. So part of the risk is created by the strategy.

~ Max Mckeown

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

~ Richard Branson

Being an entrepreneur cannot be defined by your successes until it has been built by your failures.

~ Cody Mclain