30 Evergreen Inspirational Quotes For Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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30 Evergreen Inspirational Quotes For Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Discouragement happens…it’s part of life, but we shouldn’t snap or continue to blame ourselves if things don’t go the way we want.
Words of encouragement, inspiration, and wisdom from persons we respect, give us the inner strength to tackle problems. Their words inspire us to reflect again on the areas of life we need clarity.
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One can easily relate and connect these words of wisdom to career, business, parenting, sickness, loss, and so on.
These quotes are not only valued, but the individuals themselves remain legends in human history.
Starting a business takes courage especially when it comes at a cost, every entrepreneur (at all levels) needs to stay motivated to keep going.
In this article, I have compiled 30 evergreen motivational quotes for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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1) “Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won’t so you can spend the rest of your life like most people can’t.”
– Unknown
2) “Aspiring entrepreneurs have to do something that they feel strongly passionate about, and in most cases, they should seek inspiration from their own experience. … If you had a terrible experience, you should despise the experience to the extent that you are continuously seeking a solution for it.”
– Best Ayiorwoth, founder of Girls Power Micro-Lending Organisation
3) “Winners never quit and quitters never win.”
– Vince Lombardi
4) “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your inner voice. And most important, dare to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”
– Steve jobs
5) “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
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– Thomas Edison
6) “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
– Mark Twain
7) “Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.”
– Drew Houston
8)“Life’s too short to learn from your own mistakes. So learn from others.”
– Unknown
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9) “People tend to think that to start a new business they have to come up with something new and dazzling, but that’s a myth – and it’s often propagated by venture capitalists.”
– Gurbaksh Chahal
10) “I don’t have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.”
– Matt Mullenweg, WordPress founder
11)“The earlier you start, the more time you have to mess up.”
– Emil Motycka, Motycka Enterprises
12)“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
– Winston Churchill
13)“All humans are entrepreneurs, not because they should start companies, but because the will to create is encoded in human DNA, and creation is the essence of entrepreneurship.”
– Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn
14)“Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.”
– Marva Collins, educator and businesswoman
15)“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
– Colin Powell
16)“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.”
– Albert Einstein
17)“When it gets difficult is often right before you succeed.”
– Chris Garrett
18)“You’re not going to enjoy every minute of the journey, but the success you’ll find at the end will make it all worth it.”
– Muhammad Ali
19) “In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.”
– Warren Buffett
20) “I knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.”
– Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon
21) “So often people are working hard at the wrong thing. Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.”
– Caterina Fake, co-founder of Flickr
22) “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
– Confucius
23) “It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
– George Eliot
24) “The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.”
– Mark Caine
25) “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.”
– Warren Buffett
26) “The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
– Peter Drucker
27) “If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”
– Napoleon Hill
28) “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
– Bill Gates, Microsoft founder
29) “When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.”
-Elon Musk
30) “Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Final Thoughts
Regardless of the kind of business person you are or you are aspiring to be, you will undoubtedly confront difficulties while growing your business.
Quotes help make sense of the situation and give us the required boost to keep going
