• Never do business with friends, family, or church folks, lest you live to regret it. ~ Rebekah Cyphers
• Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success. ~ Biz Stone
• Have a very good reason for everything you do. ~ Laurence Olivier
• Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you. ~ Tony Hsieh
• Diligence is the mother of good luck. ~ Benjamin Franklin
• Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless. ~ James Cash Penney
• The value of an idea lies in the using of it. ~ Thomas Edison
• Wonder what your customer really wants? Ask. Don't tell. ~ Lisa Stone
• There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. ~ Beverly Sills
• Best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch. ~ Michael Arrington
• A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts. ~ Richard Branson
• Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people. ~ Steve Jobs
• Capital isn't scarce; vision is. ~ Sam Walton
• An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage. ~ Jack Welch
• I want tension in my business. Tension creates change. Change is necessary to evolve and prosper. I am never satisfied. ~ Kenneth C. Griffin
• If you can't feed a team with two pizzas, it's too large. ~ Jeff Bezos
• Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation. ~ Milan Kundera
• Don't worry about failure; you only have to be right once. ~ Drew Houston
• If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you. ~ Robert Collier
• Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway. ~ John Wayne
• Ideas are easy. Implementation is hard. ~ Guy Kawasaki
• Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something. ~ Thomas A. Edison
• As long as you're going to be thinking anyway, think big. ~ Donald Trump
• I don't think an economic slump will hurt good ideas. ~ Rob Kalin
• There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. ~ Sam Walton
• Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures. ~ Jackson Brown
• All humans are entrepreneurs not because they should start companies but because the will to create is encoded in human DNA. ~ Reid Hoffman
• Stay self-funded as long as possible. ~ Garrett Camp
• Don't play games that you don't understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them. ~ Tony Hsieh
• Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming. ~ Richard Branson
• Every day that we spent not improving our products was a wasted day. ~ Joel Spolsky
• The last 10% it takes to launch something takes as much energy as the first 90%. ~ Rob Kalin
• The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity. ~ Peter Drucker
• To succeed - You need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. ~ Tony Dorsett
• If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business. ~ Ray Kroc
• You don't need to have a 100-person company to develop that idea. ~ Larry Page
• An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it. ~ Dee Hock
• I doubt I'll ever go back to corporate work. Once you see the light, there is no turning back. ~ Magnus Jepson
• No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. ~ Buddha
• The only thing worse than starting something and failing is not starting something. ~ Seth Godin
• Turn a perceived risk into an asset. ~ Aaron Patzer
• Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market. ~ Jason Calacanis
• Data beats emotions. ~ Sean Rad
• Always deliver more than expected. ~ Larry Page

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