TOP 10/ NOVEMBER 10, 2014 1. Example is not the main thing in influencing other people; it’s the only thing. – Abraham Lincoln 2. All of my friends were doing babysitting jobs. I wanted money without the job. – Adam Horwitz 3. The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake – you can’t learn anything from being perfect. – Adam Osborne 4. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. – Agatha Christie 5. I’ve always worked very, very hard, and the harder I worked, the luckier I got. – Alan Bond 6. If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got! – Alan Scott 7. Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. – Albert Einstein 8. Try not to be a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. – Albert Einstein 9. First of all I would make about 80% of the people law-abiding citizens again. The policy which is carried out now makes every entrepreneur and businessman a thief against his own will. – Aleksandr Lebed 0. Take your message of equality of achievement, take your message of economic dependency, take your message of enslaving the entrepreneur will and spirit of the American people, somewhere else. – Allen West 1. One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. – Andre Gide 2. Make it happen now, not tomorrow. Tomorrow is a loser’s excuse. – Andrew Fashion 3. Vision without action is daydreaming and action without vision is a nightmare. – Anon 4. Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won’t, so that you can spend the rest of your life like most people can’t. – Anonymous 5. If you’re not living life on the edge, you’re taking up too much space. – Anonymous 6. After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts. – Aristotle 7. The road to success is always under construction. – Arnold Palmer 8. We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality. – Arthur C. Brooks 9. Today’s developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise. – Arthur Erickson 0. Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games. – Babe Ruth 1. I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% – still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work. – Barbara Corcoran 2. Everything started as nothing. – Ben Weissenstein 3. The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. – Benjamin Disraeli 4. Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. – Benjamin Franklin 5. I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody. – Bill Cosby 6. In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. – Bill Cosby 7. Be nice to geek’s, you’ll probably end up working for one. – Bill Gates 8. Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. – Bill Gates 9. Success is not in what you have, but who you are. – Bo Bennet 0. For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth. – Bo Bennett 1. If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers. – Bo Bennett 2. Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company. – Booker T. Washington 3. If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it’s moving you away from your goals. – Brian Tracy 4. Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are asking, What’s in it for me? – Brian Tracy 5. The longer you’re not taking action the more money you’re losing. – Carrie Wilkerson 6. If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not making decisions. – Catherine Cook 7. I am more afraid of an army of one hundred sheep led by a lion than an army of one hundred lions led by a sheep. – Charles Maurice 8. Leaders don’t force people to follow, they invite them on a journey. – Charles S. Lauer 9. A bad workman blames his tools. – Chinese Proverb 0. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. – Chinese Proverb 1. Failing to plan is planning to fail. – Chinese Proverb 2. The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now. – Chinese Proverb 3. When you go to buy, don’t show your silver. – Chinese Proverb 4. There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way. – Christopher Morley 5. Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. – Cicero 6. If hard work is the key to success, most people would rather pick the lock. – Claude McDonald 7. The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. – Colin R. Davis 8. The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. – Confucius 9. To win without risk is to triumph without glory. – Corneille 0. Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic. – Dale Carnegie 1. Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. – Dale Carnegie 2. Ideas are worthless. Execution is what matters. – Dane Carlson 3. The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal. – David Geffen 4. In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. – David Ogilvy 5. A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first. – Daymond John 6. An entrepreneur must pitch a potential investor for what the company is worth as well as sell the dream on how much of a profit can be made. – Daymond John 7. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. – Derek Bok 8. As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big. – Donald Trump 9. I wasn’t satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement. – Donald Trump 0. Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve. – Dr. Napoleon Hill 1. In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. – Dwight D. Eisenhower 2. Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. – Dwight D. Eisenhower 3. Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves. – E. Joseph Cossman 4. The difference between a boss and a leader: a boss says, ‘Go!’ – a leader says, ‘Let’s go!’. – E. M. Kelly 5. Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure. – Earl Wilson 6. Go Big, or Go Home. – Eliza Dushku 7. Start today, not tomorrow. If anything, you should have started yesterday. – Emil Motycka 8. The biggest failure you can have in life is not trying at all. – Emil Motycka 9. Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory. – Fortune Cookie 0. If you live for weekends or vacations, your shit is broken. – Gary Vaynerchuk
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