Quotes About Entrepreneurship

My first attempt at a business was a jumble sale which I ran at the end of my next door neighbour's drive. I used to rummage through her garage, looking for anything that I thought people might buy. I'd then set up a table and try to sell what I could to the people walking by.

Before I ran for office, I ran a game studio.

When I graduated from college in 1996 and the Internet was taking off, I remember this feeling that there was an open range where anything could be built.

The 'SheTrades' programme aims to connect one million women entrepreneurs to markets by 2020 with a campaign, a focussed networking app, and a range of international and national information resources.

Up until 'Fast and Furious 7,' every movie I've made has been a film that I've created, franchises that I've created.

I knew how to sell. I felt confident I could run a business. I was willing to outwork anyone. I wasn't afraid to live like a student on next to nothing. So that meant I had absolutely nothing to lose and everything to gain.

I would like to be a gang leader on 'Sons of Anarchy' or own a lemonade stand on 'Boardwalk Empire.'

Everyone wants to start a business in their garage - they think it's sexy - but when you actually sit as a 30-year-old in a garage, it's not so sexy.

Leverage your brand. You shouldn't let two guys in a garage eat your shorts.

You have to have great products out at the right time. It's difficult to go with one foot on the gas and the other a little bit on the brake.

We celebrate the Bill Gateses of the world. We're not mad at Bill Gates.

I started off in 1993 with one lorry. I wasn't one of those guys buying a business and gearing it up.

Marissa Mayer

If I sound like a technology geek, that's probably because I am. But I also love running good businesses.

There are lots of people who say you are born an entrepreneur - you either have that gene or not. I really disagree with that.

I'm generally risk averse, and most great entrepreneurs I know are as well.

Natalie Massenet

I've got a huge, gigantic deal. We're talking about huge deals.

For my first big Fashion Week event, the factory wouldn't give me my clothes because I didn't have the $25,000 it cost to make them.

I came from Bill Blass, where it was a well-oiled machine and if I said I needed a fabric, it was done. Now, I have to budget everything. I have to take on the role not just as a designer but a business. But I'm a glass half-full kind of guy.

Filipino businessmen must have the ability to compete freely in the global economy.

The reality is the world is a really, really big place, and there's a lot of people running around with a lot on their mind. And you really have to figure out how to build a company that can put on a message that can actually reach people and have an impact globally.

I run businesses all around the United States, all around the globe.

Now I don't work for the money or the glory. I just work because I like building businesses.