Quotes on Small Business Owners

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

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.

Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.

A lot of people have ideas, but there are 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.

How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others... I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.