Inspirational Business Ideas Quotes & Sayings
Best selected inspirational business ideas quotes by some famous people of their times. These quotes about business idea will motivate and inspire you and you will be much wiser about the subject.
If you have a business idea that's extremely easy to copy, that can often become something of a challenge or problem. Peter Thiel
A good idea for a new business tends not to occur in isolation, and often the window of opportunity is very small. So speed is of the essence. Richard Branson
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
How many times have you been out for a beer or dinner and people are coming up with business ideas? Everybody wants to think they've got that great business idea. Mark Burnett
What is a business? It's simply an idea that makes someone else's life better Richard Branson
You can dramatize your ideas in business or in any other aspect of your life. Dale Carnegie
Ideas are easy. I've never met a single person who didn't think they had a world class idea. The hard part is making it a business. Mark Cuban
Building a business is not rocket science, it's about having a great idea and seeing it through with integrity. Richard Branson
There are millions of business ideas out there but only a tiny percentage of businesses succeed. Tony Robbins
In business, success often depends upon the relative age of your ideas. Robert Kiyosaki
It's not about ideas. It's about making ideas happen. ~ Scott Belsky
Do your homework or hire wise experts to help you. Never jump into a business you have no idea about. John Templeton
The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles. Warren Bennis
A business is simply an idea to make other people's lives better. Richard Branson
Finding your entrepreneurial spirit and making it strong is more important than the idea or business you are developing. Robert Kiyosaki
I'm suspicious of the idea of architects acting like business executives, brand managers, or purveyors of luxury goods. David Chipperfield
A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition. James Cash Penney
Zen has no business with ideas. D.T. Suzuki
In the business world, the idea of positive thinking is absolutely entrenched. Mark Ravenhill
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas. Harvey S. Firestone
Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who start out with a great idea, but have no real familiarity with the business world. Gavin Newsom
What we at first deem useless might end up being the next bestseller. It can be the product's novelty, fun factor or sheer stupidity. Whatever the case, just remember there's always room on the market for an original business idea. Simon Zingerman
Every breakthrough business idea begins with solving a common problem. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity. I discovered a big one when I took apart an IBM PC. I made two interesting discoveries: The components were all manufactured by other companies, and the system that retailed for $, cost about $ in parts. Michael Dell
Every business is a monarchy with, not a man, but an idea as king. Henry Ford
I can turn an idea into a business before you know it's going to be important. My first step will blow by you. Mark Cuban
The air is full of ideas. They are knocking you in the head all the time. You only have to know what you want, then forget it, and go about your business. Suddenly, the idea will come through. It was there all the time. ~ Henry Ford
Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. ~ Anita Roddick
Ideas Are The Lifeblood Of Business. Capture Every Fleeting Idea And Drive For Change. Richard Branson
In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance... you thrive on that. Bill Gates
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. ~ Howard Aiken
No idea for a new growth business ever comes fully shaped. When it emerges, it's half-baked, and it then goes through a process of becoming fully shaped. Clayton M. Christensen
As soon as I stopped trying to think about a business idea and started focusing on what I'm passionate about, that's when it came to me. Nick Woodman
To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials. Richard Branson
Emotion. Passion. Ideas. Simplicity. These are the big things that big business needs from its creative agencies. No one else is going to provide these essential elements for business. Kevin Roberts
We Experiment Endlessly, With New Products, New Methods, New Companies And New Marketing. A Successful Business The Emphasis Is On Experiment And Development, Ideas Are The Lifeblood Of Business. Richard Branson
Ideas that change business models and who can make money are the most threatening, outside actual religion. John Day
Business is the marketplace of ideas. Mark Cuban
In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have a few business ideas (that I'm going to advertise in High Times, amongst other places), and one of them is a service in which I offer to eat and describe pork to kosher people. David Cross
My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business. Frederick W. Smith
You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don't see them. ~ Jay Abraham
Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea. Jacqueline Leo
First something is a great idea, then it becomes a cause, then it becomes a business and finally it becomes a racket. Eric Hoffer
When you're feeling overwhelmed in business, one smart idea can beat the biggest Super Bowl ad. Courtney Love
From the time I was a kid, I was always interested in any and all kinds of new business ideas. Red McCombs
My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible. Robert Smith
Poetry is a serious business; literature is the apparatus through which the world tries to keep intact its important ideas and feelings. Mary Oliver
I really love travelling to places where I get to learn something new about a new group of people or a new place. Learn some history, contemplate some business ideas, and sort of get off the beaten track a little bit. Leila Janah
I have a few business ideas (that I'm going to advertise in High Times, amongst other places), and one of them is a service in which I offer to eat and describe pork to kosher people. ~ David Cross
While good business ideas are plentiful, many entrepreneurs struggle to understand payroll taxes, health care and other thorny issues⦠In other words, they don't have the financial literacy to scale their businesses and attract investors. Daymond John
My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.... Thomas A. Edison
Business is Ideas only not Rupees or Dollars Aboobacker Amani
The physical business of writing is unpleasant to me, but the psychic satisfaction of discharging bad ideas in worse English makes me forget it. H. L. Mencken
You need more than an idea to run a business Arlene Dickinson
Ultimately, innovation depends on the people with advanced skills who have the ideas, and on the business risk-takers willing to back them. Anthony Pratt
The Puritan's idea of hell is a place where everybody has to mind his own business. Wendell Phillips
Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits'. Paul Graham
You don't need to have a -person company to develop that idea. ~ Larry Page
A church leadership that cannot provide members with business ideas should stop demanding tithe from them. Plant greatness in the members and they pay greatly; Plant zero in them and they pay in negatives! Israelmore Ayivor
The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years. Barry Diller
Have you ever been tempted to start your own business- First read this cautionary tale, especially if you think your ideas come from God. Phil Vischer
No one has any idea what's next... the uncertainty of the business climate in America is frightening, frightening to everybody, and it's delaying the recovery. Steve Wynn
When I first came along in the business, they didn't really like the idea of my name being Raquel. Raquel Welch
I knew nothing about farce until I read Puce a l'Oreille, and had no idea what a deadly serious business it is. John Mortimer
The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition. Josh Billings
Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries. Douglas Coupland
To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines. ~ Steve Jobs
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction. Michael Eisner
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking. Scott Cook
Creative ideas flourish best in a shop which preserves some spirit of fun. Nobody is in business for fun, but that does not mean there cannot be fun in business. Leo Burnett
I'd like to be remembered, as a copywriter who had some big ideas. That's what the advertising business is all about. Big ideas David Ogilvy
Whenever somebody has an idea for a business and experiences quite a bit of success, you can naturally expect the government to step in and screw it up. Neal Boortz
It will help erase the idea that politics is a second-rate profession and a dirty business. Robert Kennedy
The thing I hate about the film business, is having to pitch your idea. Crispian Mills
Someday, you need to build a business that's difficult to replicate. This is an important part of a good idea. Sam Altman
The idea of entrepreneurship applies as much in politics, religion, society and the arts as it does in business. Geoff Mulgan
The idea that the business world's needs get ignored in Washington is perpetuated by business so it can fulfill even more of its needs, real or imagined. Timothy Noah
I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music business. Ray Stevens
My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job. ~ Ted Turner
The basic problem is with the business model of journalism. That business model is premised on the idea that talk is cheap and reporting is expensive. Jonathan Alter
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I've never been one who enjoys maintaining the status quo. I'm always pushing for new ideas, whether it's in business or philanthropy. Eli Broad
Focus on the core problem your business solves & put out lots of content & enthusiasm, & ideas about how to solve that problem. Laura Fitton
What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention. Barry Diller
When you have a creative business and ideas generated from people working together, I think you can work happier together. Diane Nelson
If a man goes into business with only the idea of making money, the chances are he won't. Joyce Hall
If politics is like show business, then the idea is not to pursue excellence, clarity or honesty but to appear as if you are, which is another matter altogether. Neil Postman
If you're in the idea business, it doesn't matter where you're from. It matters if we care about the change you're making. Seth Godin
Companies buy customers when they cannot win new business on their own. They merge when their executives do not have a better idea of what to do. Alex Berenson
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. ~ Bill Gates
As an entrepreneur you keep trying things, and I try everything. I try business ideas, on our website we test everything, iterate, iterate, iterate. Fabrice Grinda
We started Ashoka here in India with a simple idea: that you needed social entrepreneurs to deal with problems that don't fit the business paradigm. Bill Drayton
If you get into entrepreneurshi p driven by profit, you are a lot more likely to fail. The entrepreneurs who succeed usually want to make a difference to people’s lives, not just their own bank balances. The desire to change things for the better is the motivation for taking risks and pursuing seemingly impossible business ideas. ~ Richard Branson
Just preaching you are blessed to a congregation is like giving them a big fertile land. They need the seeds to plant on it; they need business ideas, a little of which is enough! Israelmore Ayivor
When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea. Moby
In the advertising business, a good idea can inspire a great commercial. But a good insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a thousand commercials. Phil Dusenberry
I think a good business book has one coherent idea that is richly played out. Marcus Buckingham
Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out. Hank Ketcham
Vampires can live a very long time, theoretically forever, which means their idea of getting down to business can be damn leisurely. Laurell K. Hamilton
The most exciting business ideas fit on the back of an airplane napkin. Carmine Gallo
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas Harvey S. Firestone
Entrepreneurship is a life idea, not a strictly business one; a global idea, not a strictly American one. Reid Hoffman
Business is about people. It's about passion. It's about bold ideas, bold small ideas or bold large ideas. Tom Peters
Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of the business, unfortunately. Edith Head
Not everybody is comfortable with my ethnicity. When I first came along in the business, they didnt really like the idea of my name being Raquel. Raquel Welch
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one. ~ Mary Kay Ash
You don't need a business plan. You don't need to have an MBA. All you need is a great idea. Anything is possible and you can accomplish it. Ron Conway
Dress is the great business of all women, and the fixed idea of some. Alphonse Karr
I never learned management. I never went to business school. I'm an artist. I happened to have really clear ideas of what I thought my business should be. Bobbi Brown
Avoid committees and consensus in developing big, distinctive business model advantages. Individuals have big, distinctive ideas; committees and consensus turn big, distinctive ideas into mundane ideas. Bob Herbold
Don't get the idea that I've turned green. My business is making money, and I think this is going to make a lot of money. T. Boone Pickens
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