Most entrepreneurs I know do it because they want to, not just to get rich.
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MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN And what do they want!?
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AGNES SMEDLEY Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They're almost like tangent lin...
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GEORGE MACDONALD To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) dont wait for next minute, next hour, next day, next week, next year, just do it if you want to do i...
ANON QUOTER If there are people at once rich and content, be assured that they are content because they know how...
CHARLES WAGNER They want to be free and they do not know how to be just.
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DANNY RIMER If you're confused about what to do,
it's a sign that your enemy is winning.
TOBA BETA If you want to do something, just do it. No one is going to do it for you.
JAIME PRESSLY I'm extremely fascinated by marriage. I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want...
ADAM LEVINE There is a sort of creative purity in an independent film, in the passion of the director, the passi...
AMY IRVING The most common thing I find is very brilliant, acute, young people who want to become writers but t...
TEJU COLE I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
KARL PILKINGTON I never wanted to be famous. It was amusing at first, but now I hate it. I just wanted to be respect...
CAITLIN MORAN How to get it, I annoy you???
You are not interested???
What's the idea???
DEYTH BANGER I'm already popular in my city. I was just trying to get rich. Man, I'm not gonna lie to you...
LIL UZI VERT Simon!" Clary shouted, and seized his arm.
"What?" Simon looked alarmed.
"I'm not really ...
CASSANDRA CLARE I never want to get a job because I'm female. I want to get it because I earned it and I deserve...
MARY BARRA In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago...
JESS ROW We need for you to just let us go. Lower the barriers on access, ... We're not going to get it from ...
DIANE WINSTON I want to be honest, and even if that's scary, I know it's worth it.
EMM GRYNER I think they're just picking on Rachael because they don't want people to know they don't have an ag...
BOB MARTINEZ Most people do not really want others to have freedom of speech, they just want others to be given t...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Before praising a person for his rags to rich story, it is always more important to know HOW than to...
ANUJ SOMANY We just really want to get in because we know if we get to do that song (Shackles), we have a really...
AMY WILLIAMS Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD I'm not condemning people. God's going to do that. I just want to be honest with people. I just want...
FRANKLIN GRAHAM Yeah, I just want to enjoy it. You know they aren't giving the money to charity. That's why they get...
CARL JOHNSON The most important thing I want to get out is they should eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables i...
KARIN MICHELS Every girl is like a star.
Just because most stars do not shine enough to get noticed.
RICHARD ADJI The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Inc...
STEPHEN FRY If you want to really learn your playbook, you just do it.
ERIC BERRY Don't hesitate or talk about what you want to do. Just do it.
GBENGA AKINNAGBE We get lazy and complacent and just don't want to do it because it's not our priority. Well, look at...
JOHN HERNANDEZ I just have work to do; I just do it.
IAN MACKAYE Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
JEFFREY FRY You cannot control what other people do, only how you react to it.
JEFFREY FRY The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO There's doubt in trying.
Just do it or stop thinking.
TOBA BETA Just do it... that's all... no matter what, when and where... but just do it.
DEYTH BANGER Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand comp...
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NAVEEN JAIN You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don't want it intensely en...
FRANK CRANE When I get in a game, I don't know what I'm going to do, ... I may cry. I may not cry. I don't know....
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SIMON WOODROFFE I take from the poor and give to the rich. They just happen to be the same individuals. Poor and stu...
ROBIN SACREDFIRE I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the...
HEDY LAMARR Entrepreneurs are like cats, because they are independent and do their own thing. Although organisat...
MAX MCKEOWN You know, I do not know, I just want to date someone who makes me happy.
CAPRICE BOURRET Most people don't know what's happening around them because they're just speeding throug...
TRACY MORGAN We don't get a penny for that. We just do it because we know we need to do it.
ALAN BELCHER Do you know what it's like to love and be alone?
ABRAHAM POLONSKY You want to know why they didn't accept it? Because it's not $600,000.
BOB ERNST That's not a cool thing to do. You'll have guys and girls, too, who have finished one set of reps an...
PAUL TRANSIER I know people are getting angry and frustrated because they feel helpless because they want to do so...
STEPHANIE BROWN Sometimes shit's gotta be done and I just fuckin' do it!
MANUEL MONGRAIN If women really wanted to change society, they could do it. I plan to change it. I just want to get ...
ALLY MCBEAL Rich, smart parents tend to have rich, smart kids - not because it's genetic but because they ca...
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BRUCE GREENWOOD You and I both know that people see only what they want to see and believe what they want to believe...
KAREN LYNCH Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.
PETER MARSHALL I am not temperamental. I just know what I want and if I don't have it, I try to get it.
PAULETTE GODDARD I want to be someone's right now, Simon, not their happily ever after.
RAINBOW ROWELL Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed...
MOHAMMED SAEED AL-SAHAF Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try ...
AMELIA EARHART I know it sounds stupid and cliche, but I just want to get better. I want to keep improving.
CHASE UTLEY Most parents want to know what they can do to make their children do as they're told,
ALFIE KOHN You always end up with three classes you need and two classes you have just because you can't get in...
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JASON FRIED You don't tell an astronaut what to do.
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ROSS ELDER Most people do not want much. All they want is to be envied by most people.
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SIMON SINEK Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation.
SIMON SINEK Infinity is a way to describe the incomprehensible to the human mind. In a way, it notates a mystery...
SIMON MCBURNEY Memorable occasions should be brief, and so should be the expressions of appreciation.
SIMON KUZNETS When, over fifty years ago, I first became interested in economics - as a discipline that provided t...
SIMON KUZNETS With the rather stable ratio of labor force to total population, a high rate of increase in per capi...
SIMON KUZNETS I was born in Russia in 1901 of Jewish parents and came to the United States in 1922 to join my fath...
SIMON KUZNETS Success in war and preservation of a country's social framework as a purpose at least equal in i...
SIMON KUZNETS It was at the graduate school at Columbia University that I first met Wesley C. Mitchell, with whom ...
SIMON KUZNETS War and peace type products... cannot be added into a national product total until the differences i...
SIMON KUZNETS