Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.
Robert KiyosakiRead
Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on.
Interpretation
Entrepreneurship involves facing challenges and mistakes, but persistence is key.
This quote emphasizes that the journey of an entrepreneur is filled with challenges and setbacks. It suggests that rather than being deterred by mistakes, a successful entrepreneur must possess the resilience and determination to keep moving forward despite the obstacles they encounter.
In practice
A motivational speech for business students.
Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.
If you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Don't blame other people for your problems.
In the real world, the smartest people are people who make mistakes and learn. In school, the smartest people don't make mistakes.
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I've had a lot of majors where I didn't play well until the last round. Keep yourself in contention; that's the name of the game. I usually ended up shooting a good round and all of a sudden, somehow, I won.
I avoid grandiose plans. I start with a small piece that I can do. I go to the root of the problem and then work around it. It's building brick by brick.
Celebrate your success and stand strong when adversity hits, for when the storm clouds come in, the eagles soar while the small birds take cover.
There are lot of people who speak about superstardom, but I'd like to say that it's not about any individual - it's about the opportunity.
No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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