How often do you get out of bed in the morning? If you don’t, then you should read these quotes from successful entrepreneurs. They’ll inspire you to take action today.
The entrepreneur is someone who takes risks and has the courage to try new things. These quotes come from some of the greatest entrepreneurs in history.
You might be thinking, ‘What does this have to do with me?’ Well, you can apply their lessons to your life. For example, they didn’t wait until they had enough money or time before starting their businesses. Instead, they started working on their ideas even though they didn’t have much experience.
They also realized that if they wanted to make a difference, they needed to start now. Successful entrepreneurs understand that it’s never too late to begin.
In addition, they learned how to work smarter, not harder. This means doing more with less effort. It’s easier said than done, but it’s something we all need to learn as entrepreneurs.
Here are 15 quotes from famous entrepreneurs that will motivate you to get up every day and chase after your dreams:
1. “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot…and missed. …But…
2. “If you want to build a great company, first create a product people love.” – Steve Jobs
3. “I think one of the most important things an individual can do for his own success in business is to develop his ability to concentrate. He must learn to focus his attention on what he wants to accomplish.” – Henry Ford
4. “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint Exupery
5. “I’ve made more friends by being interested in other people than I ever did by trying to get them interested in me.” – Dale Carnegie
6. “Success is nothing more than well-understood problems solved by intelligent people.” – Bill Gates
7. “We cannot solve our problems with the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein
8. “It doesn’t matter how slowly you go as long as you don’t stop.” – Confucius
9. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
10. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – Albert Einstien
11. “Your task is not to seek new experiences; your task is to create them.” – Joseph Campbell
12. “Find out where you belong, and let yourself grow into it. Don’t fit in anywhere else. Be true to yourself.” – Oprah Winfrey
13. “When you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
14. “People ask me why I’m so aggressive in business. I tell them it’s because I’m really competitive. But that’s not the reason. The real reason is that I hate losing.” – Michael Jordan
15. “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” – Alan Kay
Top Entrepreneur Quotes:
“One thing I’ve noticed about successful people is that they’ve got a lot of interests outside of their main job. They play sports, they read books, they travel. And they find time to pursue those hobbies. And they do it at a level that is consistent with who they are. So, they don’t devote all of their time to it. But they still manage to maintain a balance between their work and their personal lives.” – Seth Godin
“Sometimes you have to fail many times before you succeed. If you look at history, most big companies failed multiple times before they succeeded.” – Jeff Bezos
“Somebody asked me once, ‘Well, Mr. Musk, what is the difference between a good entrepreneur and a bad entrepreneur?’ And I said, ‘A bad entrepreneur is one who fails.’ A good entrepreneur is one who continues to try until he succeeds.” – Elon Musk
“One of the biggest mistakes people make in their entrepreneurial journey is to quit too soon. There are always going to be challenges along the way, but if you stick it out, you’ll eventually reach your destination.” – Gary Vaynerchuk
“Entrepreneurship is not for everyone. It takes guts, determination, discipline, hard work, and a whole lot of luck. But if you have these qualities, then entrepreneurship may be for you.” – Richard Branson
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Don’t be afraid to fail. Failure is part of success. Most great successes never happen. Successful entrepreneurs know this very well.” – Sir Richard Branson
“Most people will spend more years sleeping than they will working. Why? Because most people are scared of change. Change scares people. People fear the unknown. They fear failure. They fear rejection. They fear losing control. They fear death. These are natural human fears. We all have them. But we can overcome them. All of us. No matter how old we are or how much money we have or how important our jobs are, we can overcome our fears. We can learn to love change. We can learn to embrace risk. We can learn to welcome failure. We can learn to enjoy the process of living. This is the process of life. This is the process that leads to happiness. This is the process by which we become truly free.” – Tony Robbins
“I think that there’s an enormous amount of talent in the world. What separates the winners from the losers is motivation. When you get right down to it, motivation is what separates the sheep from the goats.” – Jack Welch
“The only real mistake is the lack of courage. The greatest enemy of creativity is self doubt.” – Pablo Picasso
“There are two ways to live: you can live as though nothing is a miracle; you can live as though everything is a miracle.” – Albert Einstein
“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar
“When you’re young, you think you’re immortal. Then you realize nobody cares whether you live or die. After that, you start thinking maybe you shouldn’t live after all.” – Kurt Vonnegut
“You must do the thing you hate, so that the thing you like may come to you.” – Marcus Aurelius
“We underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, over and over again, every day.” – Leo Buscaglia
“It’s not enough just to survive anymore. To thrive means finding something to do that makes your heart sing.” – Jim Rohn
“Never tell yourself you can’t do something. Tell yourself you won’t do it.” – Dr. Seuss
“I am convinced that anyone who has faith in his fellow man is a fool. Anyone who thinks he can make a difference is a fool. Anyone with a dream is a fool. And anyone who can make a difference is worth dying for.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
“In my experience, most people are basically good. If you treat them fairly, listen to them, share your ideas, help them when they need it, they usually respond in kind.” – Dalai Lama
“A friend loves you no less because you’ve fallen out of love with him.” – Robert Frost
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.” – Marianne Williamson
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