16 Inspiring Entrepreneur Quotes

It’s my firm belief that every human being has at least one book in them. It’s probably equally true that most of us have a business within us, if we’re willing to take the risk and face the challenges associated with bringing it to fruition.

If you’re on that journey now or you’re contemplating ways to get out of the rat race, do something closer to your life’s mission, and seize control of your financial future, the quotes will inspire and inform.

Just in case no one else has reminded you today, you are awesome!

You have to see failure as the beginning and the middle, but never entertain it as an end. ~Jennifer Herrin

You have to see failure as the beginning and the middle, but never entertain it as an end.
~Jennifer Herrin

If we tried to think of a good idea, we wouldn’t have been able to think of a good idea. You just have to find a solution for a problem in your own life. ~Brian Chesky

If we tried to think of a good idea, we wouldn’t have been able to think of a good idea. You just have to find a solution for a problem in your own life.
~Brian Chesky

Selling is not a pushy, winner-takes-all, macho act. It is an empathy-led, process-driven, and knowledge-intensive discipline. Because, at the end, people buy from people. ~Subroto Bagchi

Selling is not a pushy, winner-takes-all, macho act. It is an empathy-led, process-driven, and knowledge-intensive discipline. Because, at the end, people buy from people.
~Subroto Bagchi

Passion, creativity, and resilience are the most crucial skills in business. If you’ve got those, you’re ready to embark on the journey. ~Jo Malone

Passion, creativity, and resilience are the most crucial skills in business. If you’ve got those, you’re ready to embark on the journey.
~Jo Malone

If something is important enough or you believe something is important enough, even if you are scared, you will keep going. ~Elon Musk

If something is important enough or you believe something is important enough, even if you are scared, you will keep going.
~Elon Musk

It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen. ~Scott Belsky

It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.
~Scott Belsky

 

 
We’re here to put a dent in the Universe. Otherwise, why even be here? ~Steve Jobs

We’re here to put a dent in the Universe. Otherwise, why even be here?
~Steve Jobs

Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs. ~Farrah Gray

Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs.
~Farrah Gray

I believe that drudgery and clock-watching are a terrible betrayal of that universal, inborn entrepreneurial spirit. ~Richard Branson

I believe that drudgery and clock-watching are a terrible betrayal of that universal, inborn entrepreneurial spirit.
~Richard Branson

As a founder, lay al the possible scenarios - from best to worst - in front of you, so you don’t get surprised when something happens. ~Brian Wong

As a founder, lay al the possible scenarios - from best to worst - in front of you, so you don’t get surprised when something happens.
~Brian Wong

If you tune it so that you have zero chance of failure, you usually also have zero chance of success. The key is to look at ways for when you get to your failure checkpoint, you know to stop. ~Reid Hoffman

If you tune it so that you have zero chance of failure, you usually also have zero chance of success. The key is to look at ways for when you get to your failure checkpoint, you know to stop.
~Reid Hoffman

Never start a business just to make money. Start a business to make a difference. ~Marie Forleo

Never start a business just to make money. Start a business to make a difference.
~Marie Forleo

Everyone can tell you the risk. An entrepreneur can see the reward. ~Robert Kiyosaki

Everyone can tell you the risk. An entrepreneur can see the reward.
~Robert Kiyosaki

 

 
A lot of people have ideas, but there are a 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. ~Nolan Bushnell

A lot of people have ideas, but there are a 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.
~Nolan Bushnell

We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over other people. ~Pete Cashmore

We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over other people.
~Pete Cashmore

When in doubt, bootstrap. Using your own personal resources is the easiest way to start a business. You don’t have to convince investors about the merits of your idea. You just have to convince yourself. ~Ryan Holmes

When in doubt, bootstrap. Using your own personal resources is the easiest way to start a business. You don’t have to convince investors about the merits of your idea. You just have to convince yourself.
~Ryan Holmes