Small Business Quotes

These are some excellent quotes for small business owners who struggle or are discouraged.  Never give up and have the right attitude and pretty soon your situation will improve.

“All achievements, whether in the business, intellectual, or spiritual world, are the result of definitely directed thought, are governed by the same law, and are of the same method. The only difference is in the object of attainment.” As a Man Thinketh, James Allen

“Even the ordinary trader will find his business prosperity increase as he develops a greater self-control and equanimity, for people will always prefer

to deal with a man whose demeanor is equitable.” As a Man Thinketh, James Allen

“One gets too close to his own affairs and becomes doubtful and fearful. The friend or "healer" sees clearly the success, health, or prosperity, and never wavers, because he is not close to the situation.” The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

“A keen observer of life once said, "no man can fail, if some one person sees him successful." Such is the power of the vision, and many a great man has owed his success to a wife, or sister, or a friend who "believed in him" and held without wavering to the perfect pattern!” The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

"I have a wonderful business, in a wonderful way, and I give wonderful service for wonderful pay." The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

“No man is a success in business unless he loves his work. The picture the artist paints for love (of his art) is his greatest work." The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

“Love and goodwill are invaluable in business…Love seems almost a lost art, but the man with the knowledge of spiritual law knows it must be regained, for without it, he has "become as sounding brass and tinkling cymbals." The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

“…man should never compromise: "Having done all -- Stand." This is sometimes the most difficult time of demonstrating. The temptation comes to give up, to turn back, to compromise.” The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

“I replied, "God doesn't need any time and is never too late. With Him all things are possible." I added, "I don't know anything about business, but I know all about God." The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn

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Inspirational Business Quotes

I came across some of these inspirational business quotes and felt like I should make note of them for future reference.  These quotes are great for anyone wanting to start their own business.

“Know yourself and your talents and passions first. If running is what you are best at, there will always be space for a great runner. It may be tougher when running isn't in these days, but a superb runner will always do better than a consistently drowning swimmer!” Quote from cprcoaching.com

“Life and business works the same way. Successful businesses, successful relationships, fat bank accounts, healthy bodies - they all come as a result of a small but daily commitment to do what needs to be done.” Quote from cprcoaching.com

“Have a goal for your whole life, a goal for one section of your life, a goal for a shorter period and a goal for the year; a goal for every month, a goal for every week, a goal for every day, a goal for every hour and for every minute, and sacrifice the lesser goal to the greater. ”Quote from Jocelyn K. Glei

“Change nothing in your style of living even if you become ten times richer.” Quote from Jocelyn K. Glei

“If all future high school seniors were educated about the alternatives to “real” employment, from freelancing to franchising, we would eventually increase their chance of success—while spurring job creation, lowering the federal student loan default rate and fueling a needed cultural shift toward self-sufficiency.”Quote from Scott Gerber

“…it takes a tremendous amount of planning to start any type of business, and be prepared for that to be your entire focus 24/7 for quite a while.”Quote from Bruce Schoenberg, CEO(Business News Daily-Dave Mielach)

“If you’re interested in turning something you know and love into a business, talk to people you’ve worked with about what it takes to run that kind of business.” Quote from Nolo

“If you don’t know much about the business you want to start, but are set on it, be prepared to spend enough time learning it before you begin.” Quote from Nolo

“Passion sees you through when doubt and fatigue would make you a coward.  Passion is a trampoline; it keeps us bouncing back!” Quote from Chris Dewey

“Hang out with passionate business owners and I guarantee you the passion will re-emerge if the flame is burning a little dimly…Inspiration is the spark that ignites passion.  The flames of passion only die if we choose to let them.  Like any fuel, however, passion is a renewable resource and needs to be replenished on a regular basis.” Quote from Chris Dewey

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