All Quotes

Entrepreneurs, by disposition, are built to think big. When a role no longer affords those opportunities, it might be best to leave it in capable hands and move on.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

Entrepreneurs can't forecast accurately, because they are trying something fundamentally new. So they will often be laughably behind plan - and on the brink of success.
‐‐ Eric Ries

Entrepreneurs cannot be happy people until they have seen their visions become the new reality across all of society.
‐‐ Bill Drayton

Entrepreneurs do not try and create new types of smartphone technologies now because they know it's pointless: They're going to get sued almost immediately.
‐‐ Charles Duhigg

Entrepreneurs don't believe the future is predictable - but they do believe that they can create the future themselves.
‐‐ Max McKeown

Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time; they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn.
‐‐ Thomas Friedman

Entrepreneurs go through real problems and come up with real solutions. It's not fake. You can do all the right things and still lose. You can do all the wrong things and still will.
‐‐ Ben Huh

Entrepreneurs, guys that start businesses, grow with them. It's more painful than it would appear.
‐‐ Les Wexner

Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work.
‐‐ Tory Burch

Entrepreneurs have a natural inclination to go it alone. While this do-it-yourself spirit can help you move forward, adding an element of collaboration into the mix can make you unstoppable.
‐‐ Leah Busque

Entrepreneurs have only the murkiest picture of the future in which they are making their bets, and also there is ambiguity: they don't know when they push this lever or that lever that the outcome is going to be what they think it is going to be - there is the law of unanticipated consequences.
‐‐ Edmund Phelps

Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a trick like Amyris, going from anti-malaria medicine to next-generation fuel?
‐‐ Vinod Khosla

Entrepreneurs in the United States and Europe finally figured out how to separate aluminum from minerals cheaply and also how to produce it on an industrial scale.
‐‐ Sam Kean

Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting anything in return.
‐‐ Ben Parr

Entrepreneurs must be practical experts. They needn't set out to be subject matter experts in what they do; they must set out to solve a problem or pursue some cause or purpose greater than themselves.
‐‐ Simon Sinek

Entrepreneurs need to recognize that, especially in the digital domain, they are unlikely to come up with something that is going to be permanently on top, that impermanence and ephemerality is the nature of the beast.
‐‐ Jamais Cascio

Entrepreneurs say in an economic boom it's actually hard to build a company because everybody's too excited and there is too much money funding too many marginal companies.
‐‐ Marc Andreessen

Entrepreneurs see the thing they want or need, then try to figure out a process of how to get it. People who shouldn't be entrepreneurs see the standard process they need to go through to get the thing they want or need then decide if they want to go through that process.
‐‐ Simon Sinek

Entrepreneurs' willingness to innovate or just to invest - and thus create new jobs - is driven by their 'animal spirits,' as they decide whether to leap into the void.
‐‐ Edmund Phelps

Entrepreneurs with disabilities are overwhelmingly successful.
‐‐ David Brenner

Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship. It drives everything: Job creation, poverty alleviation, innovation.
‐‐ Elliott Bisnow

Entrepreneurship is about tackling big problems - often non-obvious problems - that will have a meaningful impact on the world, and this usually involves solving these problems in counterintuitive ways.
‐‐ Trip Adler

Entrepreneurship is all about an idea that creates differentiated business value to one's customers. You must be able to convince your customers about the benefits that association with you or your products will give them. People are ready to pay if they are convinced about your services or products.
‐‐ N. R. Narayana Murthy

Entrepreneurship is all about deferred gratification.
‐‐ N. R. Narayana Murthy

Entrepreneurship is like a computer game in which you have to master every level before achieving success. Startups repeatedly stumble and have to go back to the drawing board. The best way to skip some levels and to increase the odds of survival is to learn from others who have already played the game.
‐‐ Vivek Wadhwa

Entrepreneurship is not for everyone.
‐‐ Guy Kawasaki

Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right time. It's fundamentally company building.
‐‐ Eric Ries

Entrepreneurship is really hard and painful - I'm not sure I'd recommend it for anyone who can't handle the extreme stress.
‐‐ Naval Ravikant

Entrepreneurship is seen as if you're in Silicon Valley or New York City and starting an app business or a social-media business, which is cool. But what we really have to focus on is people who make things, and how can we fund them, and how can we encourage people to stay in their community and make a difference in their community.
‐‐ Hamdi Ulukaya

Entrepreneurship is the key to emerging technologies.
‐‐ James H. Clark

Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
‐‐ Natalie Clifford Barney

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
‐‐ Nancy Lublin

Entrepreneurship isn't for everyone, and not everyone is going to be an entrepreneur, but women who turn to business, turn to economics, because there are people depending on them, I think that their creativity, their resilience, their spirit, embody what's best about entrepreneurship.
‐‐ Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
‐‐ Daniel A. D'Aniello

Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is that a large sum of elements may have properties not found in a smaller sample of them.
‐‐ Rudolf Arnheim

Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the overall distribution of kinds of items in a given arrangement.
‐‐ Rudolf Arnheim

Environment plays a huge role in my ability to creatively focus and my mood - for better and worse.
‐‐ Matt Mullenweg

Environmental activism against the resource industry is widespread all over the world, but at the same time we have to realise that these are basic materials on which civilisation depends. We need to tap natural resources in a sustainable manner.
‐‐ Anil Agarwal

Environmental activists in the rough Antarctic seas have launched a new tool in the fight to stop a Japanese operation to kill hundreds of whales: remote-controlled drones.
‐‐ Jonathan Franklin

Environmental agencies in China are hamstrung by local officials who put economic growth ahead of environmental protection; even the courts are beholden to local officials, and they are not open to environmental litigation.
‐‐ Ma Jun

Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.
‐‐ Jon Meacham

Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
‐‐ Ramez Naam

Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
‐‐ Barry Commoner

Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.
‐‐ Carolyn Kizer

Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's according to me, but it is not some wacko view.
‐‐ James Fallows

Environmental groups are not completely against dams. We approve of appropriate development.
‐‐ Ma Jun

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.
‐‐ Jim Clyburn

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
‐‐ Barry Commoner

Environmental pollution, terrorism, and many other global threats do not stop at borders. We all bear global responsibility and thus need a global identity to enable us to cope with them. We must learn to integrate different levels of identity in ourselves. What matters is not either/or, but both/and.
‐‐ Klaus Schwab

Environmental problems cannot be resolved here the way they are resolved in other countries. I heard that 80 per cent of the environmental problems in the U.S. are solved in court. That can't happen here.
‐‐ Ma Jun