Whenever entrepreneurship comes into my mind, I see a business person, who is gallant, innovative, enthusiastic, people oriented, positive and inspiring. An entrepreneur is not just an ordinary businessman. He shines among the rest of the people who do business. He is unique, competitive and eager to achieve success. Entrepreneurs keep not just good business policies, but also good business principles. Entrepreneurship is the deeper, harder yet the more challenging feat of doing business. If you want to become a successful entrepreneur, then the following quotes, quotations and sayings about entrepreneurship will light your path to that destination.
“Innovation is the specific tool of entrepreneurs, the means by which they exploit change as an opportunity for a different business or a different service. It is capable of being presented as a discipline, capable of being learned, capable of being practiced. Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation, the changes and their symptoms that indicate opportunities for successful innovation. And they need to know and to apply the principles of successful innovation.” – Peter F. Drucker, “The Father of Modern Management”
“I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others… I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.” – Thomas Edison
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work .” –Thomas Edison
“Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.” – Bill Gates
“We were young, but we had good advice and good ideas and lots of enthusiasm.” – Bill Gates
“Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you’re generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make.”- Donald Trump
“A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.” – John C. Maxwell
“My son is now an ‘entrepreneur’. That’s what you’re called when you don’t have a job.”- Ted Turner
“An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he’ll quickly learn how to chew it”. – Roy Ash
“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
“Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.” – Richard Branson
“Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.” – E. Joseph Cossman
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” – Albert Einstein
“You can’t ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.” – Steve Jobs
“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” – Steve Jobs
“If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” – Mario Andretti
“The entrepreneur builds an enterprise; the technician builds a job.” – Michael Gerber
“As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big.” – Donald Trump
“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” – Napoleon Hill
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry Ford
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker
“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are asking, What’s in it for me?” – Brian Tracy
“A goal is a dream with a deadline.” – Napoleon Hill
“Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.” – Peter Drucker
“The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.” – Confucius
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” – Bill Gates
“If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete.” – Jack Welch
“Some people dream of great accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them” – Anonymous
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” –Warren Buffett
Victorino Q. Abrugar is a marketing strategist and business consultant from Tacloban City, Philippines. Vic has been in the online marketing industry for more than 7 years, practicing problogging, web development, content marketing, SEO, social media marketing, and consulting.
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