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1439 Businessman Quotes

You can only find opportunities if you are looking for them
Find opportunities Looking
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Attitude determines your altitude, if you have a bad attitude, even if you are way up there, you will come crashing down, and if you are still trying to take off, a bad attitude, will keep you on the ground, revving your engines but going nowhere.

Attitude Determines Altitude Bad
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If you begin to think business whether you own it or work for it like you would a well managed sports team you will learn a lot of very interesting lessons

Think business Well managed Sport team
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Whether you're a farmer, builder or engineer, the opportunities are equal: Just add a little innovation.

Farmer Builder Opportunity Little innovation
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The worst financial decision you can ever make in your life, is to steal something. The second is like it, and that is to cheat someone. Even, if it would appear that you were never brought to account for it.

Worst Financial decision Your life Steal
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Being business minded requires you to always approach things with humility and respect.

Business minded Approach things Humility Respect
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If you are working or you are running a business you have to set aside time and money to invest in your continued formal education and skills acquisition.

Working Running Business Money
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I know no better way to show true patriotism and love for one's country, than investing to create wealth and employment.

Better way True patriotism One's country Create wealth
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Being promoted to a top position in your organisation, or even being elected to public office, does not suddenly endow you with financial literacy, if you did not acquire and develop it, earlier in your life.

Being promoted Organization Elected Public office
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There is more to literacy than 'reading' and 'writing'.
To literacy Reading Writing
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If you are to be an effective nation builder, make it your business, to understand what is really happening in the economy, both nationally and globally.

Effective Nation builder Business Understand
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An Organisation That Does Not Invest In Itself, Has No Future.

An organization Invest No future
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No matter what business you are in, and no matter how small or mundane, the activities, there must be continuous investment in it.

No matter Business Mundane Activities
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God will do nothing except you pray; and you have to be clear what you want

God Do nothing You pray Clear
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If we tackle corruption, no child would sleep hungry, there would be no injustice, every child would be in school.

Tackle corruption Child Sleep hungry No injustice
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In life, you don’t get anywhere or do anything you hope to without some sort of sacrifice.

In life You hope Some sort Sacrifice
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You are not defined by how many times you get knocked down but by how many times you got up after being knocked down.

Not defined Many times Knocked down Got up
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The most important indicator of success is ensuring that you get the balance right.

Important indicator Success Balance right
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While money and the pursuance of personal wealth may be an important consideration in life, one should not lose sight of those things money cannot buy while pursuing material wealth.

Money Pursuance Personal wealth Important consideration
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I wake up every morning with the realisation that there are only 24 hours in the day, no more, or less, no injury time.
Wake up Realization Injury time
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All people tend to have a plan and a vision but the hard part is execution. That is where absolute focus and discipline is paramount.

Have Plan Hard part Absolute focus
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You can have as much natural talent in the world, but someone with less talent but more determination, discipline and focus will always outdo you in the end.

Natural talent More determination Discipline Focus
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You can have as much natural talent in the world, but someone with less talent but more determination, discipline and focus will always outdo you in the end.

Natural talent More determination Discipline Focus
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To be and remain competitive, you cannot become complacent with your success.

Remain competitive Complacent Success
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Once you have become complacent, even after succeeding where others would have failed, you are short selling yourself.

Become complacent Succeeding Have failed Short selling
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It is extremely important to have both a clear vision and a plan. It can change at any point but it must be both simple and understandable to all.

Extremely important Clear vision Change Understandable
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Surround yourself with people who are more competent than you in the areas they specialize in. Do not be threatened by competence.

Surround yourself Competent Specialize
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I believe one of the critical factors for ensuring success is to trust those you have appointed to lead your business.

Critical factors Ensuring success Appointed Lead
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To young Nigerian,work hard and do not be in hurry to make it.

Young Work hard Hurry Make it
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The masses of our people are chained down in dehumanizing and grinding poverty,while we continue to maintain few island of false prosperity turbulent ocean of penury and squalor.

Masses Chained down Dehumanizing Grinding poverty
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There is no other country where the grass is green as it is in Nigerian,do your best and you will be rewarded greatly eventually.

Other country Grass Green Best
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I have never being to any kind of school,i simply learn by listening and association with people.

Never School Learn Listening
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life is indeed the best teacher and the lessons that it teaches are useful in your journey.

Life Best teacher Lessons Useful
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It will be a thing of pride for me to see a girl child acquire a degree of learning because when you educate a girl,you educate the entire world.

Pride Girl child Degree Learning
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I have no idea whether I’m the third richest person in Africa. People who know how much they’re worth aren’t worth a hell of a lot!

No idea Richest person People Worth
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I was never cut out to be a number two.

Never Cut out Number two
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We bought Shoprite for R1 million. Today, it’s worth R100 billion.
We bought Million Today Worth
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My mother taught me to only worry about things you can do something about.

My mother Taught me Worry Things
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I’m extremely positive about investment in Africa because Africa has a wonderful climate, wonderful people, and amazing possibilities.

Extremely positive Investment Wonderful climate People
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I still enjoy what I’m doing, which is building businesses. I don’t have any particular passion apart from my business and my family, and that gives me all the pleasure that I want.

Enjoy Building business Particular passion Family
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Money is always the least of the problems. It is finding the right business or growing the right business. You can’t do that without the right people.

Money Least Problems Right business
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I believe businesses don't grow or develop in terms of a blueprint. There is a huge element of opportunism involved.

Believe Business Develop Blueprint
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Any business either grows or dies. You've just got to keep growing.

Any business Grows Dies Keep growing
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The agricultural potential of Africa is unlimited.

Agricultural potential Unlimited
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We need a reasonable price where producers will not start nagging. At a reasonable price, we can invest to produce more oil.

Price Producers Invest Oil
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Your mission must become a passion you believe in.

Your mission Passion Believe in
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You are in business for the consumer, like a doctor is there for his patients. The more you care about your mission, the more successful you’ll be.

Business Consumer Doctor Patients
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Even if you’re able to keep paying your expenses, a business that shows no profit is no good to anyone

Able Keep paying Expenses Business
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You are not in business to maximize profit; you are in business to maximize your mission.

Business Maximize profit Your mission
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One thing I’ve learned is to listen to young people. Experience is important, but sometimes young people see more clearly.

Young people Experience Important See
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