Entrepreneur Quotes - Page 7

The moment you think you can do something that you previously thought you couldn't, you can.

When someone says you can't do something because of XYZ, is that true? Or are they playing with your life with their good intentions to keep you safe?

There's no "get rich quick." There's no "overnight success." However, this doesn't mean that when you decide to start a business that you're just starting. You could start making new money tomorrow. I was fishing with my son and taught him that you can't catch a fish unless your line is in the water. A truth my dad once taught me. You may have spent years learning a skill or creating a product or service that you just simply haven't thought to monetize. Like leaving a fishing pole on the ground along side the river, but not having your line in the water yet. All you need to create a new stream of income is to make something consumable and offer it at a price that someone will pay. If you're not making offers, you're not making money. Get your line in the water!

Better to teach a man to fish who already loves to fish.

Don't just create art to make money. Make money so you can create more art.

To travel is to live. Breathe some life into your life and go outside!

People who say "it's just business" are lying. It's a deceptive and manipulative tactic used by weak minds. Anyone who has ever run or been in business knows that a business will fail if the relationships are not healthy. Business is the business of relationships. That is all.

How to "change the world" in two words: S.T.A.R.T. N.O.W.1. START - Serve. Thank. Ask. Receive. Trust.2. NOW - No Opportunity Wasted

We’re all scared.Yes, all of us. I’m afraid every day. If I’m not afraid, I must not be doing something I need to be doing. I believe that when you’re doing important work, you feel fear because you don’t want to fail. The challenge is to not let the fear stop you from doing the work that will enable you to achieve your goals. You need to recognize the fear for what it is and allow your “why” (your compelling vision) for what you’re doing be bigger than the fear itself.So where do you start? Identify your fears. As they say, "name it to tame it." Then, move forward.

Some people just love to stir the pot, but don't realize they're cooking themselves.

MOM = Maker of Miracles

Give your idea a chance. You’ll never hit a home run (or a base hit for that matter) if you don’t swing.

Is it weird that when I see a cool t shirt or pick up a toothbrush or see a new car I don't think about the product itself? I think about the thousands of people and dollars to make it.I think about how the retailer that took the risk to buy and resell it. Then I work backwards to the store costs, the distributer who got it there, the shipping company that brought it over from China, the factory workers that made it, the people that sourced the materials and the people that harvested the raw materials, and on and on...The global economy is amazing. Your $20 t-shirt is a freaking miracle.

My parents did a great job of creating a home we wanted to return to...and all of our friends wanted to be there too.

Sometimes I work so long and so hard that I have no idea what day or time it is. I forget to eat. I don't get ready for the day. I fall asleep on the couch and wake up and get back to work.

Forest rangers see the forest differently. Likewise, entrepreneurs see the world differently.

Every book you've ever read on LEADERSHIP will finally make sense (and become practical) if you change the word "leader" to INFLUENCER.

The competition is out to get you. Are you a moving target or a sitting duck? Innovate or die.

What does a ship absolutely need to stay afloat? I’m not a mariner, so I can’t exactly say. . . but what I can tell you is that ships don’t absolutely need lighthouses—but they sure do help!When it comes to acting on inspired ideas, it’s easy to trick ourselves into thinking we don’t really need to do them, but that’s like a ship ignoring the beacon of light on a rocky shore.

Everyone loves the idea of "disruption" in business, but no one likes it when it happens to them.

If you think it's funny to make fun of the "used car salesman," you better only buy new and never sell your car. Just sayin.

At the end of the day, if you have a great product and service paired with the wrong pricing strategy / business model, you don’t have a business.

Have the STRENGTH to say “no” to the status quo. Have the WILL to listen to the deepest desires of your heart.Have the COURAGE to ACT on and live out your intent.

WE MAY FEEL...BUT WE DON'TWe may feel the need to change employment, but we don’t.We may feel the need to start a specific project, but we don’t.We may feel the need to pursue higher education, but we don’tWe may feel the need to heal a broken relationship, but we don’t.We may feel the need to work to improve our spiritual lives, but we don’t.We may feel the need to take steps toward a healthier physical or emotional life for ourselves and/or our family, but again, we don’t.(This list could likely go on for eternity.)The desire for progression is innate, but the problem we face is that the actual act of progression is also a choice.Without embracing our inherent need for progress, for positive growth and/or change, we’ll still go on living....But at what cost?

How much value do you want to get out of life? You get out what you put in. Approach your life with intent, courage, faith and hard work, and you’ll reap the beautiful value those sacrifices provide. That’s the way our strange world works.

Always err on the side of generosity.

Entrepreneurs get distracted by productivity and miss profits.Corporate folk get distracted by efficiencies and miss effectiveness.But ballers? Ballers know the difference between a hack and a hoop every time.Take your shot.

It's called entrepreneurSHIP, not entrepreneurSIT. Don't wait. Just ship.

If you want an incredibly passionate, happy, ALIVE business…don’t overcomplicate things. Once all is said and done, the foundational elements of a successful business are very simple: respect, service, value and sales. Comparatively, everything else is froth.

People LOVE change (when it's about changing others). People HATE change (when it's about changing themselves).

Don't just create art to make money. Make money so you can create more art. (Exchange any words you want for 'create art' and see if it fits).

In the end, every startup is different. But in the beginning every startup is the same.

Rhetorical question: Did you get to where you are by accepting the status quo?I didn't.

The accumulation of non-obvious, ineffective, or misapplied actions leads to low productivity.

Let them ask who you are but do not let others dictate who you should be.

Money Can make things better but a perfect relationship makes your life complete.

The Shoes Should fit! you can't build a business that is not yours.

Harmony is everything, your central nervous system can bear witness to that in every area of your life...if you let your soul step to the open MIC!

There are those dreamers who make excuses for why they aren't passionate about or creating anything to match their desires and then there's those dreamers who stay up late just to finish a goal that will get them up the next set of stairs. We all have dreams but not everyone makes it a reality.

I am here not to save money but to make more of it to empower the people and make the world a better place.

There is only one way to make money: sell something. You're either selling your time or a product. The secret? Productize your time. That's freedom.

Entrepreneur starts with an exaggeration, converts to a dream and then ends it with a vision!

Jasleen Kaur Gumber

When you do it, you are not another dreamer

When the going gets tough, people bail. When the going gets easy, people get lazy. Honest, smart, hard work is the way to get results.

Never mix negative thinking with negative people. Multiplying negatives, in this instance, won't make a positive.

Selling is a sacred trust between buyer and seller.

QUIT = Quickly Uphold Important Things

Just because you have baggage doesn't mean you have to lug it around.

What kind of impression are you leaving on people? Activate the ability for your first impression and last impression!

Marketers are focused and sales people are scattered!

There is no failure, unless we fail to begin or we fail to continue.

Christopher Babson

We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

An entrepreneur is a man who knows he can fail, but he does not accept to fail before he actually fails, and when he fails he learns from his errors and moves on.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Success in life is not for those who run fast, but for those who keep running and always on the move.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

People will think while you can do, go and do it

Smile and Slay.You have to slay it in life or life will slay you.

If people aren't on board with your dreams, there is still that one man canoe. Sail on and slay on with it.

Don't let people intimidate you into downgrading your goals. They intimidate only because they are intimidated by your goals.

Branding is fascinating. Creating a brand that is authentic and timeless is what entrepreneurs dream of. Dare to be different, dare to dream.

Independent Zen

[Team player vs team builder]Players focus on the wins and the loses.Builders focus on the team and future of the vision.Let's move our members from team player to team builder.

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