Top 25 Bob Parsons Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “If it was easy, everyone would be doing it, and you wouldn’t have an opportunity.”

— Bob Parsons

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2. “The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.”

— Bob Parsons

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3. “Anything that is measured and watched, improves.”

— Bob Parsons

4. “Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new.”

— Bob Parsons

5. “When you’re ready to quit, you are closer than you think.”

— Bob Parsons

6. “No matter how difficult your situation is, you can get through it if you don’t look too far into the future, and focus on the present moment. You can get through anything one day at a time.”

— Bob Parsons

7. “Almost nothing works the first time it’s attempted. Just because what you’re doing does not seem to be working, doesn’t mean it won’t work. It just means that it might not work the way you’re doing it.”

— Bob Parsons

8. “You got to go down a lot of wrong roads to find the right one.”

— Bob Parsons

9. “Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new. Make it your goal to be better each and every day, in some small way. Remember the Japanese concept of Kaizen. Small daily improvements eventually result in huge advantages.”

— Bob Parsons

10. “You need to know exactly where you stand in a business at all times. Measure everything, because everything that is measured and watched improves.”

— Bob Parsons

11. “There’s an old Chinese saying that I just love, and I believe it is so true. It goes like this: ‘The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.’”

— Bob Parsons

12. “The Internet has changed everything. We expect to know everything instantly. If you don’t understand digital communication, you’re at a disadvantage.”

— Bob Parsons

13. “I believe that not much happens of any significance when we’re in our comfort zone.”

— Bob Parsons

14. “We are imperfect beings in a very imperfect world, and the one thing we can count on is that things will go wrong, and that each and every one of us will have problems.”

— Bob Parsons

15. “Go Daddy is not just a job; it’s a way of life. Our employees work hard, and offering great incentives is fun and productive for the company.”

— Bob Parsons

16. “If you want to uncover problems you don’t know about, take a few moments and look closely at the areas you haven’t examined for a while. I guarantee you problems will be there.”

— Bob Parsons

17. “Parents will purchase the dot-com name for their baby. We have been aware of some instances where somebody didn’t name their child a particular name because the dot-com wasn’t available.”

— Bob Parsons

18. “A domain name is your address, your address on the Internet. We all have a physical address; we’re all going to need an address in cyberspace. They’re becoming increasingly important. I believe we’ll get to the point where when you’re born, you’ll be issued a domain name.”

— Bob Parsons

19. “Let’s be honest. There’s not a business anywhere that is without problems. Business is complicated and imperfect. Every business everywhere is staffed with imperfect human beings and exists by providing a product or service to other imperfect human beings.”

— Bob Parsons

20. “I’ve never worked to make money. I understand we’ve got to eat and all that, but I never said I want to be a multimillionaire or a billionaire. To me, that’s of no significance. I work to have the accomplishment.”

— Bob Parsons

21. “I would say everything in our life in the next 25 years is going to be tied into the Internet, and it’s going to be the place for communications, for education, for conducting business and everything.”

— Bob Parsons

22. “I now know that I learn by solving problems as they arise. Rarely do we learn significant lessons, or significantly improve, any other way.”

— Bob Parsons

23. “When I started Go Daddy, I tried many things – like building networks and selling education – and none of it panned out. I lost millions of dollars the first couple of years. I made a lot of wrong turns, but that’s the process of being successful in business.”

— Bob Parsons

24. “Any company has got to reinvent itself again and again.”

— Bob Parsons

25. “You put a tuxedo on me, it’s like putting a saddle on a hog.”

— Bob Parsons

26. “I learned at that young age that sometimes a really big chance pays off.”

— Bob Parsons

27. “Like most business people, I want every aspect of my business to be perfect. I know that this goal is unachievable, but it is nevertheless what I strive to achieve .”

— Bob Parsons

28. “When it comes to the Internet, people like dealing with people.”

— Bob Parsons