Top 200 Inspirational Business Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.”

— Steve Jobs

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2. “Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.”

— Thomas A. Edison

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3. “You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you’re not passionate enough from the start, you’ll never stick it out.”

— Steve Jobs

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4. “You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.”

— Napoleon Hill

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5. “If you want to take the island, then burn your boats. With absolute commitment come the insights that create real victory.”

— Tony Robbins

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6. “Investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. If you’ve got talents, no one can take them from you.”

— Warren Buffett

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7. “Make your life a masterpiece; imagine no limitations on what you can be, have or do.”

— Brian Tracy

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8. “The key of success is for you to set one big, challenging goal and then to pay any price, overcome any obstacle and persist through any difficulty until you finally achieve it.”

— Brian Tracy

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9. “Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.”

— Farrah Gray

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10. “If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.”

— Warren Buffett

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11. “Work hard, have fun and make history.”

— Jeff Bezos

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12. “Innovation is the only way to win.”

— Steve Jobs

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13. “I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.”

— Elon Musk

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14. “Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.”

— Drew Houston

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15. “Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”

— Henry Ford

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16. “Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”

— Peter F. Drucker

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17. “The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.”

— Kenneth H. Blanchard

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18. “Sometimes life’s going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith. I’m convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.”

— Steve Jobs

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19. “Live out of your imagination, not your history.”

— Stephen R. Covey

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20. “Games are won by players who focus on the playing field – not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.”

— Warren Buffett

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21. “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.”

— Henry Ford

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22. “We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.”

— Warren Buffett

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23. “Change your focus from making money to serving more people. Serving people makes the money come in.”

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

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24. “Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don’t want to.”

— Richard Branson

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25. “Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.”

— Steve Jobs

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26. “Luck is the dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.”

— Ray Kroc

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27. “You’ve gotta keep control of your time, and you can’t unless you say no. You can’t let people set your agenda in life.”

— Warren Buffett

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28. “A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.”

— Simon Sinek

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29. “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”

— Henry Ford

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30. “If people like you they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you they’ll do business with you.”

— Zig Ziglar

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31. “It’s better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you’ll drift in that direction.”

— Warren Buffett

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32. “Time is money.”

— Benjamin Franklin

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33. “Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble.”

— Warren Buffett

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34. “You can’t sleep. Broke people sleep. You got to be willing to sacrifice sleep, if you sleep you may miss the opportunity to be successful.”

— Eric Thomas

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35. “Skills are cheap. Passion is priceless.”

— Gary Vaynerchuk

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36. “No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.”

— Brian Tracy

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37. “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.”

— Jim Rohn

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38. “We can’t be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode.”

— Jeff Bezos

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39. “Don’t start a company unless it’s an obsession and something you love. If you have an exit strategy, it’s not an obsession.”

— Mark Cuban

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40. “When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity - regardless of what others may do - you are destined for greatness.”

— Napoleon Hill

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41. “You’ve got to find what you love.”

— Steve Jobs

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42. “In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.”

— Warren Buffett

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43. “I am so happy and grateful now – that money comes to me in increasing quantities through multiple sources on a continuous basis.”

— Bob Proctor

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44. “Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive and determination of the people who do it as it is about the product they sell.”

— Elon Musk

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45. “People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it. And what you do simply proves what you believe.”

— Simon Sinek

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46. “Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.”

— Jack Welch

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47. “To launch a business means successfully solving problems. Solving problems means listening.”

— Richard Branson

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48. “Teamwork gives you the best opportunity to turn vision into reality.”

— John C. Maxwell

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49. “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.”

— Warren G. Bennis

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50. “You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”

— Dale Carnegie

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