Entrepreneur Quotes

Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.

It's not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.

Everything changes for the better when you take ownership of your own problems.

All you've got to do is decide to go and the hardest part is over.

Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.

Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to production.

A company shouldn't get addicted to being shiny, because shiny doesn't last.

Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.

There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes.

Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.

The thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use to paint the canvas of our lives.

There are three things to leave behind; your photographs, your library, and your personal journals. These things are certainly going to be more valuable to future generations than your furniture!

If given a choice between investing in someone who has read REWORK or has an MBA, I’m investing in REWORK every time. A must read for every entrepreneur.

We are the superhero, none of us individually, but all of us together.

It's no use blaming anyone now.

You can be miserable before you have a cookie and you can be miserable after you eat a cookie but you can't be miserable while you are eating a cookie.

A little bit of good can turn into a whole lot of good when fueled by the commitment of a social entrepreneur.

As an entrepreneur, you can always find a solution if you try hard enough.

A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.

The next big thing is the one that makes the last big thing usable.

We led with our conviction rather than rational, because rational said it was impossible.

Economic progress is the work of the savers, who accumulate capital, and of the entrepreneurs, who turn capital to new uses.

Execute like there's no tomorrow, strategize like there will be.

I could never learn what I'm learning at college. They don't teach it there, because it can't be learned in that way.

An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it.

Be Shameless. Experiment. This is the only way to identify your true passion.

You'll never know how close you are to victory if you give up.

Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled with self doubt. Entrepreneurs are survivors.

Never attack a problem without also presenting a solution.

A poor logo doesn't mean a business will fail, and a good logo doesn't mean it will succeed - it just helps. Ultimately a good logo is something that people recognize instantly and relate to.

Great entrepreneurs focus intensely on an opportunity where others see nothing.

An entrepreneur is someone that steals office supplies from home and brings them to work.

But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses.

If there's something you want to build, but the tech isn't there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen.

Failures are the stepping stones to success.

Out there in some garage is an entrepreneur who's forging a bullet with your company's name on it. You've got one option now - to shoot first. You've got to out innovate the innovators.

Change and everything will change for you.

Design is more of a kitchen than a knife, and more of a lab than a beaker.

I’m an entrepreneur at heart. I’m not afraid of starting up, starting over or even failing for that matter, because the fact that I try new things in itself is a victory.

Let's raise kids to be entrepreneurs.

Nothing turns off an investor more than when an entrepreneur comes in with a ridiculous valuation.

You can never be an entrepreneur if you're afraid to lose money. It's like being a pilot who is afraid of bad weather.

You don't have to be fearless. Just be sincere.

I’ve always been an entrepreneur, but it’s never been about the money. I like a challenge, the harder the better.

Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term.

What is an entrepreneur? Someone who jumps off a cliff and builds a plane on the way down.

If your aspirations are not greater than your resources, you’re not an entrepreneur.

Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.

Entrepreneurs: The only people who work 80 hour weeks to avoid working 40 hour weeks.

Don’t spend most of your time on the voices that don’t count. Tune out the shallow voices so that you will have more time to tune in the valuable ones.