“I see an entrepreneur as the chief designer of a business that works better than any other.”
Michael E. Gerber (1936) American business writer
‘A Conversation with Michael Gerber’, from an interview posted on Businessweek.com website, 24 March 2008
quoted by Rick Orlov of the Los Angeles Daily News https://www.dailynews.com/2014/05/02/city-of-los-angeles-now-has-entrepreneurs-in-residence/ (May 2, 2014) <br class="br">2014
“I see an entrepreneur as the chief designer of a business that works better than any other.”
Michael E. Gerber (1936) American business writer
‘A Conversation with Michael Gerber’, from an interview posted on Businessweek.com website, 24 March 2008
“It is better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.”
Harold Geneen (1910–1997) American businessman
Managing, Chapter Ten (Acquisitions and Growth), p. 158.
“Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.”
Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855) English novelist and poet
This quote is sometimes pointing Brontë as the author, but is is originally attributed to Richard Whately, first quoted in The Railroad Telegrapher, Volume 18 (1901), Order of Railroad Telegraphers, page 713.
Disputed
“It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.”
H. Havelock Ellis (1859–1939) British physician, writer, and social reformer
“An entrepreneur in debt is an entrepreneur in business.”
Duncan Bannatyne (1949) Scottish entrepreneur, philanthropist and author
Anyone Can Do It
“It is better to guide people than try to hammer them into a line.”
Robert Jordan (1948–2007) American writer
Morgase Trakand
(15 September 1992)
Tarkan (1972) Turkish singer
Tarkan Q & A, Tarkan Translations, April 10, 2003 http://tarkantr.blogspot.com/2005/05/q.html,
Konrad Krajewski (1963) Roman Catholic cardinal
Pope’s point man for charity urges world not to forget homeless in vaccination push https://cruxnow.com/vatican/2021/01/popes-point-man-for-charity-urges-world-not-to-forget-homeless-in-vaccination-push (21 January 2021)
Augustus De Morgan (1806–1871) British mathematician, philosopher and university teacher (1806-1871)
Introductory p.5
A Budget of Paradoxes (1872)