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"One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make is that we lie to ourselves. We don't step back and look at ourselves like a competitor would."
"An enterprising person is one who comes across a pile of scrap metal and sees the making of a wonderful sculpture. An enterprising person is one who drives through an old decrepit part of town and sees a new housing development. An enterprising person is one who sees opportunity in all areas of life."
"Founded on the principles of private initiative, entrepreneurship and self-employment, underpinned by the values of democracy, equality and solidarity, the co-operative movement can help pave the way to a more just and inclusive economic order."
"Marketing, when done well, is about story telling."
"I'll be right here in my spot wit a lil more cash than I already got trippin off you cause you had your shot"
"Whether I retire to bed early or late, I rise with the sun."
"Dig your well before you're thirsty."
"There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors."
"If you cannot sell, you cannot be an entrepreneur. If you cannot sell, you cannot raise money. if the thought of sales terrifies you, get a job at a dept. store and start there. Or get a job with a company like Xerox that requires that you go around to businesses and knock on doors. As your courage increases, you may want to try a company in network marketing or direct sales that is willing to train you."
"A great part of this life consists in contemplating what we cannot cure."
"The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor."
"Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth."
"By simply capitalizing on core strengths and knowledge, companies and entrepreneurs can engage in an emerging business model that will enable them to create - and demonstrate - real, sustainable social impact in society."
"There is always a right moment to stop something."
"We [entrepreneurs] required that you leave us free to function -- free to think and work as we choose ... -- free to earn our own profits and make our own fortunes ... Such was the price we asked, which you chose to reject as too high."
"For the employee, the goal is to have full access to necessary information and as much independent decision-making ability as possible. For the entrepreneur, the goal is to grant as much information and independent decision-making ability to employees or contractors as possible."
"The best entrepreneurs I've ever met are all good communicators. It's perhaps one of the very few unifying factors."
"What's the worst that could happen?"
"Leave it to me: I'm always top banana in the shock department."