It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. It doesn’t matter how many times you almost get it right. No one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you because all that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.
Mark Cuban, entrepreneur, owner of Landmark Theaters and Chairman of AXS TV
The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’
Orison Swett Marden
What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone, know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.
Dave Thomas, Founder of Wendy’s
If people like you, they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.
Zig Ziglar, author, salesman, and motivational speaker
Don’t worry about funding if you don’t need it. Today it’s cheaper to start a business than ever.
Noah Everett, founder of Twitpic
You can’t be successful in business without taking risks. It’s really that simple.
Adena Friedman
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft
A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.
Michael LeBoeuf
A company is only as good as the people it keeps.
Mary Kay Ash
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
Mark Twain