Entrepreneurship & Business: Entrepreneur Quotes

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"Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door"

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States"

Ronald Reagan, President

Ronald Reagan

"The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed"

Henry Ford, Businessman

Henry Ford

"Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace"

Jim Rohn, Businessman

Jim Rohn

"I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you've completely failed"

Steve Jobs, Businessman

Steve Jobs

"I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks"

Billie Jean King, Athlete

Billie Jean King

"I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software"

Bill Gates, Businessman

Bill Gates

"People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph"

Walt Disney, Cartoonist

Walt Disney

"What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed?"

James Madison, President

James Madison

"I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented"

R. Buckminster Fuller, Inventor

R. Buckminster Fuller

"If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner"

Casey Stengel, Athlete

"You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living"

Casey Stengel, Athlete

"I believe in the power of innovation and creativity. We need to foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in Ukraine"

Volodymyr Zelensky, President

Volodymyr Zelensky

"I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build"

Ayn Rand, Writer

Ayn Rand

"We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources"

Bo Bennett, Businessman

Bo Bennett

"ZERO TO ONE EVERY MOMENT IN BUSINESS happens only once. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won’t make a search engine. And the next Mark Zuckerberg won’t create a social network. If you are copying these guys, you aren’t learning from them"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

Mark Zuckerberg

"The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that is changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

Mark Zuckerberg

"I like making things. I don't like getting my picture taken"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

Mark Zuckerberg

"A businessman is a hybrid of a dancer and a calculator"

Paul Valery, Poet

Paul Valery

"The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips"

J. Paul Getty, Businessman

J. Paul Getty

"There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune"

J. Paul Getty, Businessman

J. Paul Getty

"Tyler Perry's brand is faith, family and this whole thing that I've built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disney's Touchstone. We can do anything. People don't know what to expect from me yet"

Tyler Perry, Actor

Tyler Perry

"You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today"

Tadao Ando, Architect

Tadao Ando

"We are pioneers and the history of pioneers is not that good"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"I love my life. I love being an inventor"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"I don't buy stocks, I make stocks"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"It’s very important for entrepreneurs to be realistic. So if you believe on that first day while you’re writing the business plan that there’s a 70 percent chance that the whole thing will fail, then that kind of relieves the pressure of self-doubt"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"If you decide that you're going to do only the things you know are going to work, you're going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"Invention requires a long-term willingness to be misunderstood"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that's not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

Jeff Bezos

"The Jews had, as a matter of fact, long been all along the most ingenious entrepreneurs. It was only our own future that we had never built upon a business basis"

Theodor Herzl, Journalist

Theodor Herzl

"Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own"

Andrew Carnegie, Businessman

Andrew Carnegie

"What you need is an idea"

Bill Lear, Inventor

Bill Lear

"I don't create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done"

Elon Musk, Businessman

Elon Musk

"For some reason, I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution"

Steve Wozniak, Businessman

Steve Wozniak

"The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication"

Harold S. Geneen, Businessman

Harold S. Geneen

"I think being an entrepreneur is all about taking responsibility for yourself and taking chances"

Øystein Stray Spetalen, Businessman

Øystein Stray Spetalen

"Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise"

Arthur Erickson, Architect

Arthur Erickson

"Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking"

Anita Roddick, Businessman

Anita Roddick

"I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market"

Anita Roddick, Businessman

Anita Roddick

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