Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
Similar James F. Byrnes quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.
- If you wait for things to be perfect, you walk away with NOTHING. Just jump in and get started.
- Entrepreneurs are selected to be just doers, not thinkers, and doers do, they don’t talk.
- All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.
- Patience is a virtue, and I’m learning patience. It’s a tough lesson.
- Don’t set your goals by what other people deem important.
- You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
- Pivoting is not the end of the disruption process, but the beginning of the next leg of your journey.
- The problem is not the problem. The problem is how you think about the problem.
- Starting up is like farting, if you force it, it’s probably shit.
- The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones that do.
- It is remarkable how many things you can explode. I’m lucky I have all my fingers.
- No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you’re playing a solo game, you’ll always lose out to a team.
- There’s nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.
- The best way to predict the future is to create it.
- I like treating things as if they’re small, you know Amazon even though it is a large company, I want it to have the heart and spirit of a small one.
- The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth’s most customer-centric company.
- Some people have the courage to bungee jump or even skydive, yet they lack the courage to work for themselves.
- In life, you get what you believe you deserve.
- Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.