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Quotes About Entrepreneurship

The only way to win money out of a casino is to own one.
~ Thomas Jefferson
As you assess your current location and motivation for being an entrepreneur, do not be discouraged by the size or number of obstacles in your path. If you can catch a vision for it then God can do it!
~ T.D. Jakes
If you don't build your dream, someone will hire you to help build theirs. – Tony Gaskins
~ Tara Ross
Americans chose a free enterprise system designed to provide a quality of opportunity, not compel a quality of results. And that is why this is only place in the world where you can open up a business in the spare bedroom of your home.
~ Marco Rubio
I have a mother who never took no for an answer when it came to her creative pursuits. She started a hair salon in her spare bedroom and four years later had 30 employees.
~ Solange Knowles
I have multiple lines and am licensing multiple projects, but I am still hands-on. It feels special. I don't take it for granted.
~ Zac Posen
There's nothing more invigorating than being deeply involved with a small company and a young team of founders out to do something incredibly special.
~ Michael Moritz
Sleeping at night is not a specialty of entrepreneurs. The entrepreneur who is sleeping soundly, something bad is happening to that person; they just don't know it's happening yet.
~ Stephen A. Schwarzman
IndieBio's capital, facilities and deep mentoring by a network of biotech specific experts have the potential to spawn the Google's, Facebook's and Instagram's of biology.
~ Ryan Bethencourt
I wrote 'The Facebook Era' because I felt like it needed to be written, and I was one of the people who might be qualified to do so. Specifically, my background is that I developed the first business application on Facebook.
~ Clara Shih
I wanted to be a businesswoman from as early as I can remember, and specifically, my real passion was real estate.
~ Ivanka Trump
I specifically left the corporate world so I could wear T-shirts, blue jeans, and honestly, I always wanted to be my own boss.
~ Guy Fieri
No one has ever asked me to give a graduation speech. But in my years of working with aspiring entrepreneurs, many of them in college, I've gotten used to giving advice.
~ Marc Randolph
I have worked on open Internet, speech, and entrepreneurship issues for years.
~ Marvin Ammori
With his economic speeches in response to Obama's 'you didn't build that' fiasco, Romney proved that he does have fire in his belly and that he is fervently dedicated to free enterprise, entrepreneurship and pro-growth policies.
~ David Limbaugh
Scaling a business at speed can feel like an out of control roller-coaster.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
You must spend money to make money.
~ Plautus
I spend my money on my props and my creations. I'm an inventor.
~ Lady Gaga
I always thought that I would spend the first half of my life making money so I can spend the second half of my life giving it all away. And one of the defining moments of my life was when I realized that I could do both at the same time with TOMS.
~ Blake Mycoskie
Instead of mindlessly tossing billions at or taking billions from the Net as such, investors should be spending their time making sure that it's the future Fords and General Motors of cyberspace that are getting the capital they need.
~ James Surowiecki
The entrepreneurial spirit has moved from the garage in high-tech to the kitchen in food.
~ Denise Morrison
When I started Cove, I spoke to three immigration lawyers who gave me a long checklist of things to do before my company could hire immigrants.
~ Ruchi Sanghvi
I don't understand small businesses, only big ones. Marriage is the hardest small business.
~ Mikhail Prokhorov
One night I had a dream, and in that dream a big black man appeared to me and told me what to mix up for my hair. I made up my mind I would begin to sell it.
~ Madam C. J. Walker