First Quote by Greg Boyle

Businesses have come and gone at Homeboy Industries. We have had starts and stops, but anything worth doing is worth failing at. We started…

— Greg Boyle

My family had been involved in gangs since the 1970s.

— Richard Cabral

Homeboy Industries is a healing center for broken children. I was a broken child, and they showed me how to put all those pieces…

— Richard Cabral

My daddy was a carpenter that worked with the Jones boys, who are the most notorious in America. The black gangsters, you know, they…

— Quincy Jones

My name is Jordan Belfort. I was raised in a tiny apartment in Queens. At the tender age of 22 I headed to Wall…

— Jordan Belfort

I was a gang leader. Although, it was a gang for defensive purposes. It was not a gang to sell drugs.

— Jack Bowman

My father set up his first business in the 1970s so that he could support his family.

— Priti Patel

I was raised in a house on the far South Side of Chicago, in a development erected on a landfill made from slag and…

— Scott Spencer

As I got older, I got into all kinds of things in the streets - but for some reason, I never got caught up…

— Bernie Mac

My father was a storekeeper at a factory in west London.

— Ian Gillan

I made my first million very young, in the fashion business. By my mid-20s I was the chairman of two public companies, way out…

— Touker Suleyman

My parents were entrepreneurs. They ran a small ad agency in upstate New York.

— Mike McCue