When you succeed you have a million people to thank, but when you fail there is only one person to blame.
I do today what people won’t, so I achieve tomorrow what other people can’t.
I’m not a golf player. I think golf and fishing are the same, but at the end of the day, you can’t fry up and golf ball and dip it in tartar sauce. So I’m a fisherman.
If you aren’t living your dreams then you’re living your fears.
As an entrepreneur, you never stop learning.
The perfect breakfast is fish with grits and scrambled eggs with onions. I’m getting hungry thinking about that.
The only thing that scares me in the tech area is that it moves so fast that you have to be ready to invest in 20 things. Because if you just invest in one, next week, somebody has a better mousetrap, and you get taken to the cleaners.
Money is a great slave but a horrible master.
Everyone has an idea, but it’s taking those first steps toward turning that idea into a reality that are always the toughest.
It is very, very hard to do that ballroom dancing and I am going to be nowhere near it. Now if you have a hot dog eating contest, call me.
Life is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later.
You don’t get rich off your day job, you get rich off your homework.
Product is always king.
Strategic partners are way more important than money.
An entrepreneur must pitch a potential investor for what the company is worth as well as sell the dream on how much of a profit can be made.
It takes the same energy to think small as it does to think big. So dream big and think bigger.
When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go out there and invent something.
When you sell a product or service, you’re making a promise to your audience. If you don’t understand your audience, you’ll never be able to keep that promise and you’ll ultimately let them down.
Good grooming is integral, and impeccable style is a must. If you don’t look the part, no one will want to give you time or money.
A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first.