Small Business Quotes for Motivation & Inspiration

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Motivate small business owners today, and remind them how hardworking they are, how much they are appreciated, and how success awaits them in the end.

Motivational Quotes About Starting a Small Business

• “There’s nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.” — Jason Fried
• “Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.” — Stephen King
• “Some people dream of success while other people get up every morning and make it happen.” — Wayne Huizenga
• “Don’t count the days: Make the days count.” — Muhammad Ali
• “One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.” — Michael Korda
• “A big business starts small.” — Richard Branson
• “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.” — Scott Belsky
• “Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” — Chris Grosser
• “If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.” — B.C. Forbes
• “To be successful, you must act big, think big, and talk big.” — Aristotle Onassis
• “You don’t build a business, you build the people, then people build the business.” — Zig Ziglar
• “You don’t need to have a 100-person company to develop that idea.” — Larry Page
• “Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.” — Tony Hsieh
• “The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.” — Marc Benioff
• “Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for success in any field.” — Denis Waitley
• “My best advice to entrepreneurs is this: forget about making mistakes, just do it.” — Ajaero Tony Martins
• “The biggest mistake a small business can make is to think like a small business.” — Aruna Bhayana
• “The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.” — Bill Phillips
• “You have to work on the business first before it works for you.” — Idowu Koyenikan

Quotes about the inspiration of running a small business

• “The most successful entrepreneurs I know are optimistic. It’s part of the job description.” ― Caterina Fake, founder of Flickr
•  “If we did all the things we were capable of, we would astound ourselves” – Thomas Edison, inventor
• “The only way to do great work is to love what you do” – Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple
• “If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.” – Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook

Best Small Business Quotes for Inspiration & Motivation

• “Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” — Chris Grosser, Photographer
• “To be successful, you must act big, think big, and talk big.” — Aristotle Onassis, Greek Shipping Magnate
• “Great things in business are never done by one person.” — Steve Jobs, Founder of Apple Inc.
•  “Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.” — Seth Godin, Author, and former Dot Com Business Executive
•  “Patience: This is the greatest business asset. Wait for the right time to make your moves.” — J. Paul Getty, British-American Petrol Industrialist
• “A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.” — Michael LeBoeuf, Business Author and Motivational Speaker
• “There are no working hours for leaders.” — James Cardinal Gibbons, American Prelate of the Catholic Church
• “Make a Customer, Not a sale.” — Katherine Barchetti, Owner of K. Barchetti Shops
• “Capital isn’t scarce. Vision is.” — Sam Walton, Walmart Founder
• “To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks.” — Bill Gates, Founder of Microsoft Corporation
•  “You never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing.” — Dale Carnegie, Writer and Lecturer
• “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney, Entrepreneur, Animator, Voice actor, and Film producer
•  “Satisfaction is a rating. Loyalty is a brand.” — Shep Hyken, Author and Speaker
• “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” — Peter F. Drucker, Management Consultant, Educator, and Author
•  “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” — H. Jackson Brown, Jr., American Author
• “First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare.” — Walt Disney, Entrepreneur, Animator, Voice actor and Film producer
•  “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” — Antoine De Saint-Exupery, Writer, Poet, Aristocrat, and Journalist
• “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” — Steve Jobs, Apple Founder
• “Don’t follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.” — Margaret Thatcher, British Stateswoman, Former British Prime Minister
•  “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.” — Scott Belsky, Entrepreneur, Author and Early-Stage Investor
• “There’s nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.” — Jason Fried, Founder & CEO at Basecamp
• “Success is how high you bounce after you hit bottom.” — General George Patton Jr., General of the United States Army
• “By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.” — Benjamin Franklin, American polymath, Founding Father of the United States
•  “Make the customer the hero of your story.” — Ann Handley, Chief Content Officer, Speaker and Author
• “The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary.”
• “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” — Mark Twain, American Writer, Publisher, and Lecturer

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