Entrepreneur Quotes

A CEO needs great intelligence and great courage. And I always found my courage was tested more.

Yeah, I became a successful entrepreneur... Eventually

In Silicon Valley, when you're a private company, the entrepreneur can do no wrong.

An entrepreneur is someone who brings a pattern change.

Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision.

It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful. That's just as true [for] education and human rights as it is for hotel or steels.

The first - the most obvious test of a true social entrepreneur - is are they possessed, really possessed by an idea.

We started Ashoka here in India with a simple idea: that you needed social entrepreneurs to deal with problems that don't fit the business paradigm.

The most powerful force in the world is a big idea- if it is the hands of a great entrepreneur.

I was into real estate. I was always an entrepreneur.

I started out as an artist, and I continue to think of myself as an artist first, and a technologist and entrepreneur after that.

I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.

I'm always an entrepreneur, but I'd probably be a teacher. I like teaching kids, whether that's tennis on the courts or history in the classroom.

At the end of our lives we all ask, did i live? Did i love? Did i matter?

Government aid impedes success and creates dependence, while entrepreneurs create success and independence.

My parents were both entrepreneurs.

Surrounded yourself with brilliant people. You can't HELP but grow when that happens.

An inventor creates something that works. An entrepreneur creates something that others will buy.

Walt Disney believed in himself instead of worrying what others were saying.

As entrepreneurs, we must constantly dream and have the conviction and obsession to transform our dreams into reality - to create a future that never existed before.

I don't have any problem with government helping entrepreneurs and businesses.

I started, me by myself, found a great co-founder, got up to 95 people, and then it ended with me by myself again.

In Ireland we have a very old saying, When you can see the mountains it's going to rain and when you can't see the mountains it's raining.

Frankly, I'm more of a researcher, teacher,motivat or, and coach than I am an entrepreneur.

I am an entrepreneur and my goal is to create invention to the solution of human trafficking and extreme poverty.

The more things you own, the more those things own you.

Entrepreneurs are always taking feedback, especially from their customers, bankers, workers, and sales force. Without straightforward feedback, entrepreneurs cannot make sound decisions.

We've even developed a new council with Canada to promote women's business leaders and entrepreneurs.

One misconception is that entrepreneurs love risk. Actually, we all want things to go as we expect. What you need is a blind optimism and a tolerance for uncertainty.

I don't like to sit and count my money and be a "happy entrepreneur".

The developers and entrepreneurs must somehow be taught a new vocabulary of values.

I wonder if one of the penalties of growing older is that you become more and more conscious that nothing is very permanent.

Increasingly, I'm inspired by entrepreneurs who run nonprofit organizations that fund themselves, or for-profit organizations that achieve social missions while turning a profit.

Overwork tires; underwork wearies.

Being an entrepreneur is hard. Having supportive and caring investors helps.

I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.

I've always wanted to be a professional golfer. So what if you always wanted to be an entrepreneur?

Certainly not a party of the workers and the peasants. In fact, Jiang Zemin in recent weeks has officially said that capitalists and the entrepreneurs should be enrolled in the Communist Party.

A real entrepreneurs who do not need protection nets underneath

Americans have always had innovators and entrepreneurs who built real companies and create real value, but we should not and we will not respect those who get rich by cheating everybody else.

Entrepreneurs constantly confuse what they do with who they are.

Just as entrepreneurs developed America, they can develop other countries, too.

You can't be an entrepreneur and work in a public company anymore.

I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers; they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs.

I've never really thought of myself as an entrepreneur. I think of an entrepreneur as someone who wants to make a lot of money. That has never been at the top of my list.

Better moods = better performance.

It's simple until you make it complicated.

Before you dismiss a beginner's work, remember how much you sucked when you started. You probably sucked worse, actually.

To be an entrepreneur, it just takes a lot of persistence, dedication, and drive. No matter what happens, you have to be wiling to get back up and try again.

You know, being an entrepreneur is super hard work, and if you're not passionate about what you're doing, you're probably not going to succeed.