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Entrepreneur Quotes

Real talk from people who build businesses.

These quotes come from people describing the actual work of entrepreneurship, from budgeting and legal contracts to the discipline of showing up at industry events. Browse Business for more.

It takes courage to be an entrepreneur.

Quotes by Adam Neumann

'Entrepreneur' is a French word.

Quotes by Xavier Niel

No entrepreneur ever publicly admits to bribing, but few dare to openly claim they don't, either.

Quotes by Wang Shi

As an entrepreneur, one cannot just work and not say anything.

Quotes by Wang Shi

Business Quotes

The IPO is no exit for the entrepreneur; it's the start of purgatory.

Quotes by Vivek Wadhwa

When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts.

Quotes by Vivek Wadhwa

I advise all of the entrepreneurs that I know to attend at least one entrepreneurship event every week. The worst thing an entrepreneur can do is to confine his or herself to a cubby hole.

Quotes by Vivek Wadhwa

I've been an entrepreneur since I was 18. I started a company with a bunch of buddies that got funded in my senior year, and that's when I finished school. It was called Scour, a peer-to-peer service, file-sharing.

Quotes by Travis Kalanick

As an entrepreneur, I try to push the limits. Pedal to the metal.

Quotes by Travis Kalanick

Enterprising Quotes

Hamilton is my favorite political entrepreneur.

Quotes by Travis Kalanick

That's part of being an entrepreneur - you watch your pennies.

Quotes by Tom Golisano

Konosuke Matsushita was a visionary entrepreneur. He started working very young as a teenager, and he eventually created Panasonic to become a truly global company.

Quotes by Tadashi Yanai

Every entrepreneur must be on Twitter to stay 'plugged in' and to market his/her product.

Quotes by Sunil Nagaraj

Trump is an entrepreneur.

Quotes by Steve Bannon

Entrepreneurial Spirit Quotes

As an entrepreneur, my problem was that I had too many ideas.

Quotes by Steve Blank

Niklas Zennstroem has a thorough background as a successful entrepreneur with extensive expertise in areas such as IT and online.

Quotes by Stefan Persson

EBay gave me the framework to discover I was an e-commerce entrepreneur. I touched everything, from shipping to logistics.

Quotes by Sophia Amoruso

The trend in entrepreneurship is up, but an entrepreneur's ability to hire is down.

Quotes by Sam Graves

As an entrepreneur, the pressures of a startup can be enormous, but it's rarely life or death.

Quotes by Ryan Holmes

Entrepreneurs Quotes

The journey from employee to entrepreneur was a complex and taxing one for an immigrant like me.

Quotes by Ruchi Sanghvi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Entrepreneur quotes collection about?
It focuses on the practical, day-to-day reality of starting and running a business, not just motivational slogans.
Why do people search for entrepreneur quotes?
Founders and aspiring business owners look for grounded language about the skills and mindset needed to build something from scratch.
Are these quotes only about success and motivation?
No, one line is refreshingly candid about the ethical gray areas some business owners face, not just the wins.
What practical skills do these quotes mention?
Budgeting, managing contracts, and marketing come up directly, alongside the softer skill of speaking up for your own work.
Where can I read more business-focused collections?
Visit Business or Entrepreneurs for related lines.

A few lines here are refreshingly blunt about the ethical gray areas founders navigate, not just the wins. See Entrepreneurs or Enterprising.