“Sometimes people try to expose what's wrong with you, because they can't handle what's right about you.”
“No matter how far down a path you go, if it's the wrong path, turn around and go back home - before it is too late.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“The difference between the Haves and Have-nots? The will to sacrifice and to do what others won't.... Very simple.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“There are only 2 paths to happiness in life. Utter Stupidity or Exceptional Wealth.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Time matters; if you cannot do everything on your own, stick to your strengths, outsource the rest, and focus on customers’ ease of doing business.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. Before you raise your first dollar in capital or make your first sales call, the odds are already against you.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“Instead of looking for one specific market gap, think much more big picture about what kind of market you want to be in for the long run.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“Starting a business without a well-thought-out, realistic, highly-detailed business plan that factors in all aspects of rollout is a recipe for disaster.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“No amount of VC money or good marketing can save a bad product. Period.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“Character counts. A lot. The right leadership can be more important than the right idea, the right team, or even the right business model.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“At times it’s as if the Silicon Valley inmates are running the VC asylum. But what might seem like unicorn-crazed chaos from the outside looking in is actually carefully structured.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“It is time for a wealth creation revolution. And it starts with you.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“In a victory speech, I always like to thank the opposition, because without their help and stupidity, I couldn’t have won.”
“Always remember: Power in the wrong hands can destroy the owner. The same power that gave victory to Samson is what destroyed him.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Forget all the reasons why it won't work and believe the one reason why it will.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“People aren't born good or bad. It's the way you live your life that matters and how many people you inspire and empower after you're gone.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“You are either going to go through the pain of disappointment or discipline in your life. The latter makes the pain worth it.”
“Learn to appreciate what you have, before time makes you appreciate what you had.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Behind each person is an utter mystery, supreme value. The more we recognize this the better we ALL get.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Worry is a down payment on a problem you may never have. It doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, just empties today of its strength.”
“Worrying is a waste of time. It doesn't change anything. It messes with your mind and steals your happiness.”
“Capitalism without Bankruptcy is like Catholicism without Hell.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“My favorite people are the ones that can make any unfunny joke hilarious by just laughing.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Money is a form of wealth. But wealth is not necessarily money. Wealth encompasses much more than material possessions or cash; it includes resources. My book is all about wealth creation. This has been my theme, my philosophy for years. It’s all about wealth creation.”
“Patience is not the ability to wait but how you act while you are waiting.”
“Always remember... Perfection is not attainable, but if you chase perfection you can catch excellence and beyond. Be fearless...”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“No one is fearless. The difference between achievers and everyone else is that they take action despite their fears.”
“I believe the people who are most successful are those committed to bringing out the best in other people through awakening & empowerment.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Nobody wants a sales pitch. So instead of trying a hard sell, focus on telling a story that captivates your audience by painting a vivid picture of your vision. When you get good at storytelling, people want to be part of that story, and they’ll want to help others become part of that story too.”
Source: StartUp Saboteurs: How Incompetence, Ego, and Small Thinking Prevent True Wealth Creation
“Our debts don't leave us much in terms of choices. We can choose to pay now or try to pay later. But the longer we wait the steeper the bill”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“You have three types of friends in life: Friends for a reason, friends for a season, and friends for a lifetime.”
“In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“I may die young, but at least I'll die smart.... If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart...Best advice I can ever give you.”
“Never let your feelings get too deep, people can change at any moment.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Without seeking truth it is unlikely you will find success. The truth very well might set you free, but it’s not always fun. People say they want the truth, but more accurately, they want the truth that is easy to hear. They don’t want the painful truths that don’t support our decisions or force us to accept we were wrong about something. But without truth, you will never be able to course-correct. Putting the company first and your bruised feelings second is an important step in saving your start-up from failure.”
“Make decisions even with incomplete info. You'll never have all the info you need. What matters is what you do with the info you have.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“There is something really good to say about humility. Being confident and humble is a great combination, maybe the best of all!”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Be a reflection of what you'd like to see in others. You get in return what you give.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Lots of folks want success without sacrifice. Life doesn't work that way. Be willing to pay the price for your dreams.”
“Root cause of inequality is the mass scale digital disruption advantage as means of wealth creation is concentrated.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Never look at an opportunity at face value & pass it on that basis. Examine the income vs. the profit vs. expenses then make your decision.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age.”
“Make a list of goals for every year, tick them off & reward yourself when you achieve each one. Will give much discipline in your life.”
“You can make excuses and you can make money, but you cannot make both.”
“Many entrepreneurs resist to owing up to the conditions that created the shortcoming—conditions they themselves may have contributed to. They need to put ownership of the problem above the egotistical need of always wanting to look good. If they don’t, failure will result.”
“If a problem can be solved by writing a check, it's not a problem, it's an expense.”
“The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it's dead, expect anything.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“I believe the free enterprise system is not an economic alternative. It's a moral imperative.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Great companies are formed by great people. It’s not about attracting great people; it’s about retaining them.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
“Myth: US housing market is in recovery. Fact: Big banks have been hiding their bloated home inventory, seized by virtue of home foreclosures.”
Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics