My father, an entrepreneur but hardly a technologist, was looking to buy a computer to 'automate' our family business. In 1981, he… — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
“Lance: Ido and I think that being an entrepreneur is pretty much the best thing you can do with your life, but… — Ido Leffler Copy Share Image
The discounting presumably is to be done for each period of time at that rate of interest which represents the alternative cost… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
You can read lots of books or blogs about being an entrepreneur but the truth is you'll really only learn when you… — Mark Suster Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs embody the promise of America: the idea that if you have a good idea and are willing to work hard and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One misconception is that entrepreneurs love risk. Actually, we all want things to go as we expect. What you need is a… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure where it comes from, but every time I meet someone who says 'I really want to be an… — Dustin Moskovitz Copy Share Image
At the end of my life, I want to say that I made the world a better place because I raised good… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
People tell you keep your job, start the company on the side. If I'm doing it on the side, then probably one… — Omar Samra Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in being an entrepreneur. It's easy for me to say because I work for myself and I am… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Transformation of any kind always exacts a holy tussle. The newborn butterfly struggles to open its wings so it can conjure up… — Tama J. Kieves Copy Share Image
The riches of successful entrepreneurs is not the cause of anybody's poverty; it is the consequence of the fact that the consumers… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Eventually that's where you want to be really scrappy as an entrepreneur when you're first getting your business up and running: hiring… — Alexis Maybank Copy Share Image
My husband has been in so many different areas, he's been in properties, he's been in talent management, he's an entrepreneur, so… — Dorit Kemsley Copy Share Image
Those fighting for free enterprise and free competition do not defend the interests of those rich today. They want a free hand… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Having information that the other side doesn't have gives VCs an advantage... they take advantage of entrepreneurs who haven't been through this… — Mitchell Kapor Copy Share Image
It's important to at least break through many of the conventional approaches. I'm not sure my way is better. I will say… — Stan Shih Copy Share Image
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world. If you build a solution to a problem lots of… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
I tell young entrepreneurs to use the leader in their industry as a benchmark as they work to create their own brand.… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
Profit is vital to human well-being. Profit is the payment to entrepreneurs just as wages are payments to labor, interest to capital… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
If you ever hope to get ahead as an entrepreneur, the answer is not becoming an effective juggler, but in understanding and… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
Life, especially the life of an early-stage entrepreneur, is full of gigantic ups and downs. Make sure you don't let yourself get… — Chieh Huang Copy Share Image
My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship works on the apprenticeship model. The best way to learn how to be an entrepreneur is to start a company and… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
Your biggest challenge as an entrepreneur is not concealing your idea from others or keeping your idea a secret, it is actually… — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
A subset of CEOs is that of entrepreneurs. And the classical definition of an entrepreneur is an individual who pursues opportunity without… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
Lawyers can't tell you you can't do something. They can warn you about risks, and in extreme cases tell you that something… — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
If following your passion to a place where there's no pain probably isn't the business, I don't think an entrepreneur can sustain… — Scott Cook Copy Share Image
Since the start, we've conceived French tech as a network of versatile local ecosystems spread all around the country, rather than a… — Axelle Lemaire Copy Share Image
New directions in science are launched by new tools much more often than by new concepts. The effect of a concept-driven revolution… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled… — Mark Suster Copy Share Image
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others... I find… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
During the whole funding process they said, 'We're interested in you guys because of your management team; we think you're fantastic...' Two… — Mark Fletcher Copy Share Image
Many people look at successful entrepreneurs and think it's easy to get where they are at, but it really isn't. Many entrepreneurs… — Jeet Banerjee Copy Share Image
The word entrepreneur is associated with success and adventure. From my life, the only thing I can tell you that's consistently associated… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
I've heard people say South Africans are arrogant, that they act no differently from their colonial masters. That needs to change. It's… — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
My father, one of the great entrepreneurs and philanthropists of this state, taught me that capital - monetary or political - is… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
In the countries of Europe, one after another, the gentleman has been ousted by politicians and entrepreneurs, as materialism has given rewards… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
When I finished school, I took my entire life savings - $5,000 - and invested it in a business. I was young.… — Mark Warner Copy Share Image