Jennifer Carpenter Quotes

I love improving, I love being creative and I love being my own boss.

Because it's so empowering, I want people to think about being entrepreneurial regardless. They don't have to start companies, but that's what makes them great employees, that's what makes them great citizens.

I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.

I like to encourage people who are entrepreneurs-in-waiting.

I learned I'm not a good executive, I'm an entrepreneur and I'm creative. I have to go with my gut and do what I want to do.

As an entrepreneur, you work out solutions.

Part of me is very entrepreneurial.

I definitely feel like I'm at that point where it's nice to not have to sit at home and wait to be invited to the party, but to be creating work for yourself.

I'm an entrepreneur. I always have been. I am curious, and I enjoy solving problems.

I would say if you have a dream - and whether that is you want to be some sort of artist, or you want to start a start-up or a business, anything that very much feels like it's uniquely yours and you may not be able to get traction going through traditional channels - the way to do it is to build it brick by brick on your own in microsteps.

I guess I've just always had an entrepreneurial spirit.

Entrepreneurship is in my nature.

True entrepreneurshi p comes only from risk-taking.

Since I was 9 years old, I have been working, hustling to find my own projects - from telenovelas to record deals, etc. etc. Way before I met my husband.

I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in projects and doing my best to make things that I care about happen.

I think that initial independence is very important; that's what being an entrepreneur is all about.

You have to create your own stuff. It's really exciting to create something, sell it, and feel like I'm not just a pawn waiting to be cast.

The heart of the entrepreneur can beat freely in anyone.

I just know that it's smart for my career to carve my own path and do my own thing.

I want to be surprised by what people do, I don't want to work with people who need to be told what to do. I want people to show me what they've got.

I think entrepreneurs are born and not created, and so I think you see a lot of similarities among entrepreneurs in different parts of the world. Their backdrop may be very different, but their drive to create a business and to create jobs remains very much the same, whether it's in Silicon Valley or Kandahar or Kabul.

... encourage the free play of our people's genius for individual initiative.

The lack of available, good work inspires a lot of people to be self-creating.

I'm a kind of an entrepreneur.

All of us have an entrepreneur in us.