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Best Startup Quotes for Entrepreneurs.

  • “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, Amazon Founder and CEO
  • “I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.” ~Elon Musk
  • “Our industry does not respect tradition. It only respects innovation.” ~Satya Nadella, CEO Microsoft
  • “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”  ~Winston Churchill
  • “I’m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.” ~Steve Jobs, Co-founder of Apple Inc.
  • “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” ~Bill Gates
  • “The way to get started is to quit talking and start doing.” ~Walt Disney
  • “If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.” ~Mark Zuckerberg
  • “Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.” ~Mary Kay Ash
  • “We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work.” ~Thomas A. Edison
  • “The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.” ~Nolan Bushnell
  • “If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” ~Mario Andretti, Race Car Driver
  • “Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.” ~Dale Carnegie
  • “Done is better than perfect.” ~Sheryl Sandberg
  • “Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle and a victory.” ~Mahatma Gandhi
  • “Always deliver more than expected.” ~Larry Page, Co-founder, Google
  • “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.” ~Wayne Gretzy, Hockey Legend
  • “You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing and falling over.” ~Richard Branson
  • “Whether you think you can, or think you can’t — you’re right.” ~Henry Ford
  • “Customers don’t care about your solution. They care about their problems.” ~Dave McClure
  • “Always wake up with a smile knowing that today you are going to have fun accomplishing what others are too afraid to do.” ~Mark Cuban
  • “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” ~Winston Churchill
  • “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” ~Steve Jobs
  • “So often people are working hard at the wrong thing. Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.” ~Caterina Fake
  • “80% of your sales come from 20% of your clients.” ~Pareto principle
  • “Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.” ~Thomas A. Edison
  • “The world is not changed by people who sort of care.” ~Sally Hogshead
  • “Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.” ~Michael Dell
  • “I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.” ~Michael Jordan
  • “If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late.” ~Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn Co-founder
  • “It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” ~Babe Ruth
  • “Having a great startup pitch has more to do with setting up and running a great company than optimizing some type of sales process to investors. Great investors can see through most tactics that you will use in the pitch process, so the best fundraising strategy is to build a great company.” ~Ken Howery
  • “You shouldn’t focus on why you can’t do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.” ~Steve Case, AOL Co-Founder
  • “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” ~Jim Rohn
  • “The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into smaller manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.” ~Mark Twain
  • “Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.” ~Mark Zuckerberg
  • “Waiting for perfect is never as smart as making progress.” ~Seth Godin
  • “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” ~Karen Lamb
  • “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.” ~Henry Ford
  • “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” ~Sheryl Sandberg
  • “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” ~Michael Jordan
  • “Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.” ~Elon Musk
  • “High expectations are the key to everything.” ~Sam Walton, Walmart Founder
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