#entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets. ↗

— Victor Kiam

#assume #dice #enterprise #entrepreneurs #facets

Great entrepreneurs are often great listeners and they can spot patterns and pick up on small details in customer stories. ↗

— Alexander Osterwalder

#details #entrepreneurs #great #listeners #often

When entrepreneurs are free to compete, they grow the pie so that everyone's share gets larger. ↗

— John Stossel

#entrepreneurs #everyone #free #gets #grow

Without question, the balance of power on the planet today lies in the hands of business. Corporations rival governments in wealth, influence, and power. Indeed, business all too often pulls the strings of government. Competing institutions-religion, the press, even the military-play subordinate roles in much of the world today. If a values-driven approach to business can begin to redirect this vast power toward more constructive ends than the simple accumulation of wealth, the human race and Planet Earth will have a fighting chance. ↗

— Ben Cohen

#power #social-entrepreneurship #triple-bottom-line #business

The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up. ↗

— Michael E. Gerber

#entrepreneurship #inspirational #business

The bottom line is down where it belongs - at the bottom. ↗

— Paul Hawken

#green-business #social-entrepreneurship #business

Without growth, organizations struggle to add talented people. Without talented people, organizations struggle to grow. ↗

— Ray Attiyah

#leadership #business

Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States. ↗

— Ronald Reagan

#economic #economic growth #enterprises #entrepreneurs #growth

Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#creative #entrepreneurship #exactly #nobody #nurtures

President Obama's view of a free economy is to send your money to his friends. My vision for a free enterprise economy is to return entrepreneurship and genius and creativity to the American people! ↗

— Mitt Romney

#american people #creativity #economy #enterprise #entrepreneurship