entrepreneurship Quotes

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

There cannot be a stronger natural right than that of a man's making the best profit he can of the natural produce of his lands.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.

I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.

But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but in reality, I think Apple should be the Apple of this business.

I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.