BEST Business Quotes To Help You Succeed

Entrepreneurship can be a lonely game. The road to business success, both online and offline, is a long and bumpy one, often littered with pitfalls before success comes knocking. You need to be willing to spend long hours learning and applying new information when you’d rather be spending time having fun with family and friends. It can take several attempts and wrong turns before you hit on the right business model that not only works but also fits in with your life plan, vision and goals. The truth is, once you decide to leave the safety net of your day job to build your own business, you are stepping onto a crazy rollercoaster rideAmongst all the fun and excitement of being your own boss, there will be days when you feel scared, alone and confused. Deals you were banking on fall through. People you thought you could trust let you down. Products you thought would be home-runs, flop embarrassingly. During tough times like these there isn’t much you can do, other than keep the faith and keep going. I’m a great believer that being in business involves mastering the inner game of self and the outer game of business. Having a success mindsetis essential, possibly even more important than business acumen alone. That’s why I am such a fan of motivational and inspirational quotes. They keep me focused and positive, even when things are not going to plan1. Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway. ~ John Wayne 2. If you don’t make things happen then things will happen to you. ~ Robert Collier 3. A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts. ~ Richard Branson 4. Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition – in having put forth the best within you. ~ Henry J. Kaiser 5. Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time.Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. ~ Vince Lombardi 6. You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. ~ Zig Ziglar 7. A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. ~ Henry Ford 8. Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! And powerful things at that, when mixed with definiteness of purpose, and burning desire, can be translated into riches. ~ Napoleon Hill 9. To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart. ~ Thomas Watson, Sr. 10. Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ~ Winston Churchill 11. To succeed… You need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. ~ Tony Dorsett 12. Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out. ~ John Wooden 13. You’ve got to say, I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it. It’s called perseverance. ~ Lee Iacocca 14. Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it. ~ William Durant 15. I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing. ~ Martha Stewart 16. Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you’re not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were. ~ David Rockefeller 17. Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. ~ Maya Angelou 18. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson 19. If you are going through hell, keep going. ~ Winston Churchill 20. It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop. ~ Confucius 21. I’ve always believed that one woman’s success can only help another woman’s success. ~ Gloria Vanderbilt 22. Life isn’t worth living unless you’re willing to take some big chances and go for broke. ~ Eliot Wiggington 23. Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they’re supposed to help you discover who you are. ~ Bernice Johnson Reagon 24. The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. ~ Bruce Lee 25. You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.