Quotes About Entrepreneurship

Creators are hard-driving, focused, dominant, independent risk-takers.

Smith hace una curiosa diferencia entre el comerciante audaz al que su profesión incita a ser arriesgado y el hacendado tímido, que duda mucho antes de invertir. Por eso, el comerciante es el verdadero pionero del progreso.

Profit is the universal trigger of innovation.

By 1937, every British trawler had a wireless, electricity, and an echometer - the forerunner of sonar. If getting into fishing had required the kind of capital in past centuries that it cost in the twentieth century, cod would never have built a nation of middle-class, self-made entrepreneurs in New England.

Google and Apple and other latter day American success stories started in somebody's garage--the one place where innovation isn't immediately buried by bureaucracy, or at least in most states, not until some minor municipal functionary discovers you neglected to apply for a Not Sitting Around on My Ass All Day permit.

I'm just saying, I guess, that I got very lucky. And luck is not a business model.

Bill Gates didn't ask, "How do I build the best software in the world?" He asked, "How can I create the intelligence [the operating system] that will control all computers?" This distinction is one core reason why Microsoft became not just a successful software company but also the dominant force in computing—still controlling nearly 90% of the world's personal computer market!

Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

A pivot is what Silicon Valley calls it when you go from one business to another, usually after a colossal failure. If you're reading this

One of the key secrets if you really want to become wealthy: get in front of a trend.

Two years later, when Lara sold out her real estate holdings, she had a certified cheque for three million dollars. She was twenty-one years old.

People who want to make a million borrow a million first

If you mean business, then spend your money on the business, not on expensive meals.

If I had a dollar for every million-dollar idea I've had, I'd be rich.

Entrepreneur, let your global & generational vision start locally, now.

Indie publishing lets me feed my inner control freak.

If you cannot get a job then make a living for yourself.

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Profits are better than wages. Wages make you a employee. Profits make you a fortune

The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.

The man primarily responsible for the Empire State Building was not trained as an architect, city planner, or engineer. He was not in the construction business, nor in the real estate business. His only direct dealings in real estate were of a personal nature—a mansion here and an apartment or summer home there—until he made the momentous decision to build the world's tallest building.

In all likelihood Smith planted the seed of the Empire State Building in the head of Raskob sometime in the spring of 1929. If Raskob was going to build a skyscraper and if he was going to make a go of it, he could do worse than financing some of it himself and finding others to join in the venture, while having his friend Al Smith serve as the front man.

Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.

Capital, land, labour and entrepreneurship are indispensable factors of production. Likewise, self-esteem and self-confidence are prerequisites for achievement of genuine success. Yes! for until and unless you value yourself and believe in yourself as well as in your ability, you will hardly achieve genuine success. ~Emeasoba George