Quotes by Entrepreneurs - Page 63

Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity
Jacqueline Novogratz
If roses were not special weeds would not envy them.
Matshona Dhliwayo
As the sky is too big for two stars to clash, the world is big enough for all of us to shine.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The caterpillar they despise today is the butterfly they praise tomorrow.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Walking to success is better than sprinting to failure.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Our children want more than presents, that want our PRESENCE.
Heather Schuck
Pray for your needs, not your greed.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love is sweet even when what you go through is bitter.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A man touched me: his hand... my thigh.I touched him too: my fist... his jaw.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you're not passionate enough from the start, you'll never stick it out.
Steve Jobs
Slaves of wisdom are masters of many.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When you reach the mountaintop look upand think of how high you must leap to reach the stars.
Matshona Dhliwayo
How can I find a way to overcome this?’ is a much better question than ‘Why is my life so bad?’It’s the questions we ask ourselves that will determine how we live our life.
Steven Aitchison
When they try to judge you,remember, they themselves are judged.When they try to condemn you,remember, they themselves are condemned.When they try to break you,remember, they themselves are broken.When they try to hurt you,remember, they themselves are hurting.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not give up flying because it failed on its first attempt.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Most ideas are born and lost in isolation.
Scott Belsky
Wine had to be grapes first. Diamonds had to be rocks first. Butterflies had to be caterpillars first. Rainbows had to be storms first.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Start doing what you want to do. You will only get better with time. Or you’ll realize you want to be doing something else. Either way, one of those things is better than sitting & waiting!
Harsh Agrawal
You are in control of your priorities – you can erase old priorities and define new priorities at will.
Isaiah Hankel
A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When she says 'I've never done this before" she just means with you
Josh Stern
Don't envy what people have, emulate what they did to have it.
Tim Fargo
Doing something wrong repeatedly does not make it right.
Tim Fargo
Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to say it is enlightenment.
Matshona Dhliwayo
To avoid enemies, say nothing; to avoid critics, do nothing; to avoid haters, be nothing; but to avoid mediocrity, ignore them all.
Matshona Dhliwayo
You don't kill your ego. You overcome it by loving other people. And for that you need both ego and super-ego.
Robin Sacredfire
So much can be done,even when little is said.So little can be done,even when much is spoken.
Matshona Dhliwayo
For a moment you forget how much the loss hurts. Then you remember and it buries you.
Oliver Sykes
Love rewards you more in a moment than pleasure could in a lifetime.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Yesterday says, “Forget me, but learn from me.” Today says, “Embrace me, yet utilize me.”Tomorrow says, “Anticipate me, then prepare for me.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Recognize, manage and master your beliefs. They aren’t genetic. They are choices. Choose ones that serve you.
Christopher Babson
The eye, though small, sees remarkable things.The ear, though small, hears remarkable things.The hand, though small, carries remarkable things.The foot, though small, transports remarkable things.The tongue, though small, utters remarkable things.The mind, though small, perceives remarkable things.The heart, though small, contains remarkable things.The soul, though small, experiences remarkable things.
Matshona Dhliwayo
In life, you get what you believe you deserve.
Jay Samit
If I wanted to be free of this unrequited longing, I would have to make peace with the past and finally let go. There was no way around it. But did I want to be free of it - and him?
Kat Von D.
I have a hardcore attitude: a “self-published, ghost-written book” is wrong because the concept behind self publishing is that you have knowledge or emotions that you want to express. Whenpeople read a book—particularly a self-published one—they have the right to expect that it’s the person’s writing, not cleaned-up dictation or slapping a name on a book that someone else wrote.
Guy Kawasaki
Crowdsourcing is the ultimate disruptor of distribution because in a most Zen-like fashion, the content is controlled by everyone and no one at the same time.
Jay Samit
Instead of saying "men" or "friends" or "country", you should notice "who", "who are they" and "where". As you develop this skill (the 3rd eye vision is what I'm talking about here), you will be able to redirect your decisions beyond the illusion of appearancesAnd then you reach your destination much faster.
Robin Sacredfire
The mind dies, but its thoughts live on. The heart perishes, but its experiences live on. The body expires, but its spirit lives on.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Selfish people try to keep or get things but they loose people
Hannah Garrison
Good intentions aren't enough, you must take right actions.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
The bitterest fruit tastes sweet when you share it with someone you love.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Write the masterpiece that has not been written.Sing the masterpiece that has not been sung.Paint the masterpiece that has not been painted.Create the masterpiece that has not been created.
Matshona Dhliwayo
What I'm getting at here is that you can be entrepreneurial without being an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurial people are passionate about what they do, comfortable taking risks, and quick at moving on from failures.
Sophia Amoruso
Everything that happens in your future is a direct result of what you do today.
James Altucher
Starting isn’t like that. Starting something is not an event; it’s a series of events. You decide to walk to Cleveland. So you take a first step in the right direction. That’s starting. You spend the rest of the day walking toward Cleveland, one step at a time, picking your feet up and putting them down. At the end of the day, twenty miles later, you stop at a hotel. And what happens the next morning? Either you quit the project or you start again, walking to Cleveland. In fact, every step is a new beginning. Sure, you’re closer than you were yesterday or last week, but you’re still...
Seth Godin
Grief gives you a hundred reasons to cry; hope gives you a thousand reasons to smile, joy gives you a million reasons to laugh, and love gives you billion reasons to rejoice.
Matshona Dhliwayo
No worries and no goodbyes, just give me a smile.
David Rangel
If you have nothing but joy in this life, you are still rich.
Matshona Dhliwayo
An ugly diamond is still worth more than a beautiful pebble.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If you fish without proper bait, you will only catch disappointment.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Most people tend to excuse themselves with the opportunities they have in life, with how many years of school they have, with the people around them. And in doing so, they fail in realizing many other things, such as the fact that not many are lucky enough to give birth to a world bestseller on spirituality, wealth and success in life. Yes, your child may be a little reincarnation of an awesome buddhist monk, of an alchemist or a famous knight templar. Why most people can’t see these things, and keep looking at the past for answers, is something that still puzzles me.
Robin Sacredfire
Let us remind our leaders that there is no place for personal interests in politics.
Mohith Agadi
Most startup failures result from entrepreneurs who are better at making excuses than products.
Jay Samit
Date rape is just plain moronic when you consider how slutty figs are
Josh Stern
Flowers magnetize us with their beauty and reflect back to us our own essence. Their qualities magnify positive aspects of ourselves. They serve as messengers to remind us of the preciousness of life at the most crucial times of our lives. Flowers are doing this for us all the time, and all we have to do is pay attention.
Katie Hess
It is at midnight, not midday, that stars shine the brightest.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Have you ever been properly fucked, Angel?” he asked, his voice like a caress she felt all over her body. “Has any man ever made you so crazy you thought you’d die if you didn’t get his cock inside of you? If you couldn’t feel his fingers digging into your thighs as he spread you open and devoured you whole? Have you ever come over and over, so hard and so many times you couldn’t be sure where one ended and the other began?” His thumb plunged into her mouth, sliding over her tongue, before retreating. “Not. Properly. Fucked.
Shelly Bell
Who's poorer, the one who begs for money or those who have not enough to give away? Or are they reflecting one another and the same nature?
Robin Sacredfire
If your love for your wife can be measured, it is not big enough.
Matshona Dhliwayo