Quotes on Entrepreneurial

Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business.

My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and consolidation. Out of that come big sluggish companies that eventually collapse under the weight of what they've created, and are killed off by the next wave of entrepreneurs.

An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

I'm not afraid of dying I'm afraid of not trying

Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they’ll turn out to be right.

Always deliver more than expected.

To maintain our entrepreneurial spirit, we have to create a culture in which everyone remembers that every order, big or small - and every interaction, every moment - will define what our company is today and what it will become tomorrow.

The Lean Startup isn't just about how to create a more successful entrepreneurial business, it's about what we can learn from those businesses to improve virtually everything we do. I imagine Lean Startup principles applied to government programs, to healthcare, and to solving the world's great problems. It's ultimately an answer to the question: How can we learn more quickly what works, and discard what doesn't?

China is very entrepreneurial but has no rule of law. Europe has rule of law but isn't entrepreneurial. Combine rule of law, entrepreneurialism and a generally pro-business policy, and you have Apple.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

People who live in poor countries have to be entrepreneurial even just to survive.

I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going.

Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue to grow. Flexible and efficient markets for labor and capital, an entrepreneurial tradition, and a general willingness to tolerate and even embrace technological and economic change all contribute to this resiliency.

The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down.

The ability to bounce back after a setback is the single most important trait an entrepreneurial venture can possess.

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.

Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

If you just work on stuff that you like and you're passionate about, you don't have to have a master plan with how things will play out.