Greatest Inspirational Quotes from Famous Businessmen and Entrepreneurs in their own words. This is a complete list of quotes from famous Businessmen who succeed in the past and continues succeeding in the present days The list has no special order. But, of course we consider famous people like Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Bernard Arnault.
A great effort to collect these quotes. Maybe you can get some inspiration to your life or your future. Other Businessmen included: Mark Zuckerberg, Walt Disney, Mukesh Ambani, Colonel Sanders, Ray Kroc, Richard Branson, Henry Ford, John D. Rockefeller, Larry Page, Ratan Tata. Steve Wozniak, Tim Cook, Jack Ma, Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan, Paul Allen
Dhirubhai Ambani, Carlos Slim, Ross Perot, George Soros, Satya Nadella, Larry Ellison, Sheryl Sandberg, Sam Walton, Indra Nooyi, Steve Ballmer, Sergey Brin, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jack Dorsey, Jack Welch, Lee Iacocca, Michael Dell, Oprah Winfrey, Ray Dalio, Mark Cuban, Aristotle Onassis.
Some quotes inside this book:
‘Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.’ – Tim Cook
‘Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.’ – Tom Peters
‘I admire people who are very successful. But if that success has been achieved through too much ruthlessness, then I may admire that person, but I can’t respect him.’ – Ratan Tata
‘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
‘When I was president of the company, I said, ‘Okay, I can do this – piece of cake.’ Then when you are the CEO, the responsibilities multiply enormously because you worry about everything.’ – Indra Nooyi
‘Take time to get to know people. Understand where they are coming from, what is important to them. Make sure they are with you.’ – Jack Welch
‘We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.’ – Tim Cook
‘Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can’t miss.’ – Lee Iacocca
‘In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications. That’s both because of the physicality of computing–where the speed of light still matters–and because of geopolitics.’ – Satya Nadella
‘Not everything in life can go perfectly according to plan. I mean I didn’t keep every girlfriend I ever had.’ – Steve Wozniak
‘And that’s what everyone at Apple is focused on – pushing forward and creating the future.’ – Tim Cook
‘If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it.’ – J. P. Morgan
‘People try new things all the time. By now, the people who succeed have to be very sophisticated.’ – Sergey Brin
‘I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.’ – John D. Rockefeller
‘We have been doing things that are contrary; the things that people tell us won’t work from the beginning. In fact, the only way to get ahead is to find errors in conventional wisdom.’ – Larry Ellison
‘I have no friends and no enemies – only competitors.’ – Aristotle Onassis
‘Eventually the Internet will be accessed by PC, television, and wireless devices.’ – Steve Ballmer
‘The world is changing, but so is Microsoft.’ – Steve Ballmer
‘My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.’ – Carlos Slim
‘When there is a crisis, that’s when some are interested in getting out and that’s when we are interested in getting in.’ – Carlos Slim
‘The three most important things in retail are location, location, location. The three most important things for our consumer business are technology, technology, technology.’ – Jeff Bezos
‘The greatest investment a young person can make is in their own education, in their own mind. Because money comes and goes. Relationships come and go. But what you learn once stays with you forever.’ – Warren Buffett
‘We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else.’ – Ray Kroc
‘We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.’ – Jeff Bezos
‘What I’ve really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.’ – Bob Iger
‘The key to living a moral life is this: Do nothing in private that you would be ashamed to discuss openly with your mother.’ – J. P. Morgan
‘If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.’ – John D. Rockefeller
‘You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.’ – Tim Cook
‘Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who is going to build.’ – Larry Ellison
‘Android was built to be very, very secure.’ – Sundar Pichai