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“The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the great goal of the conservative movement, as it rose to triumph in the 1980s, was to remove that threat - to keep OSHA, the EPA, and the FTC from choking off entrepreneurship with their infernal meddling in the marketplace.”

“It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.”

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”

“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”

“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.”

“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.”

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”

“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”

“In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.”

“Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.”

“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”

“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”

“When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.”

“Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.”

“If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.”

“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”

“High expectations are the key to everything.”

“You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.”

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”

“You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.”

“Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.”

“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.”

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”

“I'm convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.”

“I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.”