---
title: "2 Hire Quotes By Ronnie Apteker"
description: "2 Hire quotes by Ronnie Apteker. Plus more from Ronnie Apteker and more Hire sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ronnie-apteker-19014_fire_hire-slowly-and-fire-fast-1348361_1348361.jpg"
---

> [Hire slowly and fire fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/hire-slowly-and-fire-fast/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ronnie-apteker-19014_fire_hire-slowly-and-fire-fast-1348361_1348361.jpg)

> [Don't take yourself too seriously - learn to laugh. Hire slowly and fire fast. And the most important thing is: you never invest in ideas, only in people!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/don-t-take-yourself-too-seriously-learn-to-laugh-hire-slowly-and-fire/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/749/ronnie-apteker-19014_hire_don-t-take-yourself-too-seriously-learn_2776897.jpg)

## Other authors on Hire

## More by Ronnie Apteker

> [Entrepreneurs need to be positive. Always. Entrepreneurs need to be brave, often. And lastly, entrepreneurs need to be obsessed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/entrepreneurs-need-to-be-positive-always-entrepreneurs-need-to-be/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [When things go right (and they go right a lot - you just got to keep trying) there is nothing to really laugh about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/when-things-go-right-and-they-go-right-a-lot-you-just-got-to-keep/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [Entrepreneurs need to listen. They don't need to be good listeners (although it can only help) but they need to know when to listen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/entrepreneurs-need-to-listen-they-don-t-need-to-be-good-listeners/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [Business, like life, is funny. We all go through difficult times, and we all have to face curve balls and challenges, each and every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/business-like-life-is-funny-we-all-go-through-difficult-times-and-we/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [Creating art (music, books, films, etc.) can be beautiful and liberating, but trying to sell art, well, that is the movie business. There are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/creating-art-music-books-films-etc-can-be-beautiful-and-liberating/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [An entrepreneur needs to have values. Values that are wholesome.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/an-entrepreneur-needs-to-have-values-values-that-are-wholesome/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [No one looks for pots of gold, it just happens. Sure, some people are born with an incredible financial ability, and some people are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/no-one-looks-for-pots-of-gold-it-just-happens-sure-some-people-are/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [You follow a passion, a dream, a belief, a vision, and before you know it, you are an entrepreneur. Once though, when you start…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/you-follow-a-passion-a-dream-a-belief-a-vision-and-before-you-know-it/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [I am a bit of a workaholic, and I am still not sure what a "weekend" is all about. I love what I do,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/i-am-a-bit-of-a-workaholic-and-i-am-still-not-sure-what-a-weekend-is/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [You can't put passion and obsession into someone's employment contract - either you are or you aren't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/you-can-t-put-passion-and-obsession-into-someone-s-employment/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [Hire slowly and fire fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/hire-slowly-and-fire-fast/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [Business is full of pain and hardship and with that, laughter and release.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/business-is-full-of-pain-and-hardship-and-with-that-laughter-and/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [Today, where you come from seems less and less important, as globalization is the new order. I prefer the old world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/today-where-you-come-from-seems-less-and-less-important-as/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [The movie industry is brutal. It is dangerous. It is, for most, soul destroying. Creating art (music, books, films, etc.) can be beautiful and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/the-movie-industry-is-brutal-it-is-dangerous-it-is-for-most-soul/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

> [There are differences in the businesses themselves, but the fundamentals are the same: give customers a good experience, charge them a reasonable price, listen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/there-are-differences-in-the-businesses-themselves-but-the/)

[Ronnie Apteker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronnie-apteker/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/#itemlist",
            "name": "2 Hire Quotes By Ronnie Apteker",
            "numberOfItems": 2,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Hire slowly and fire fast.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Ronnie Apteker"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/hire-slowly-and-fire-fast/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ronnie-apteker-19014_fire_hire-slowly-and-fire-fast-1348361_1348361.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ronnie-apteker-19014_fire_hire-slowly-and-fire-fast-1348361_1348361.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ronnie-apteker-19014_fire_hire-slowly-and-fire-fast-1348361_1348361.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Hire slowly and fire fast.” — Ronnie Apteker",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Don't take yourself too seriously - learn to laugh. Hire slowly and fire fast. And the most important thing is: you never invest in ideas, only in people!",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Ronnie Apteker"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronnie-apteker/don-t-take-yourself-too-seriously-learn-to-laugh-hire-slowly-and-fire/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/749/ronnie-apteker-19014_hire_don-t-take-yourself-too-seriously-learn_2776897.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/749/ronnie-apteker-19014_hire_don-t-take-yourself-too-seriously-learn_2776897.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/749/ronnie-apteker-19014_hire_don-t-take-yourself-too-seriously-learn_2776897.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Don't take yourself too seriously - learn to laugh. Hire slowly and fire fast. And the most important thing…” — Ronnie Apteker",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/",
            "name": "Hire Quotes by Ronnie Apteker",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ronnie-apteker-19014_fire_hire-slowly-and-fire-fast-1348361_1348361.jpg"
            },
            "description": "2 Hire quotes by Ronnie Apteker. Plus more from Ronnie Apteker and more Hire sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Hire",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "Ronnie Apteker",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hire/ronnie-apteker/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```