small business quotes

10 quotes

Most small-business owners have no financial education when they started. They weren’t trained to be entrepreneurs.

Robert Kiyosaki

If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor.

Richard Branson

Tourism provides employment to the poorest of the poor. Gram seller earns something, auto-rickshaw driver earns something, pakoda seller earns something, and tea seller also earns something.

Narendra Modi

My early business ventures included growing Christmas trees and breeding birds.

Richard Branson

Starting your own business isn’t just a job – it’s a way of life.

Richard Branson

But, the thing is, since I always had my own little shop and direct access to the public, I’ve been able to build up a technique without marketing people ever telling me what the public wants.

Vivienne Westwood

We moved into the back, made it into a little 50s sitting room and started to sell the records. We had an immediate success. For one thing, these Teddy Boys were thrilled to buy the records.

Vivienne Westwood

In business for yourself, not by yourself.

William James

I own my own company, so I’ve never had businessmen telling me what to do or getting worried if something doesn’t sell. I’ve always had my own access to the public, because I started off making my clothes for a little shop and so I’ve always had people buying them.

Vivienne Westwood

I’ve always had my own access to the public, because I started off making my clothes for a little shop, and so I’ve always had people buying them. I could always sell a few, even if I couldn’t sell a lot, and somehow my business grew because people happened to like it. I’m in a fortunate position.

Vivienne Westwood