Entrepreneurs are problem solvers. They look at something complex, study it, simplify it, and ultimately find a way to solve it.
– from Your Next Five Moves book by Patrick Bet-David
Tag: Quotes on Entrepreneurship
Let everyone else call your idea …
Let everyone else call your idea crazy … just keep going. Don’t stop. Don’t even think about stopping until you get there, and don’t give much thought to where “there” is. Whatever comes, just don’t stop.
– from Shoe Dog book by Phil Knight
When someone learns to drive a …
When someone learns to drive a race car, one of the first lessons taught is that when you are going around a curve at 200 mph, do not focus on the wall; focus on the road. If you focus on the wall, you will drive right into it. If you focus on the road, you will follow the road. Running a company is like that. There are always a thousand things that can go wrong and sink the ship. If you focus too much on them, you will drive yourself nuts and likely crash your company. Focus on where you are going rather than on what you hope to avoid.
– from The Hard Thing About Hard Things book by Ben Horowitz