Andrew Yang Quotes

I believe in entrepreneurs. I believe in their ability to make positive change in the world.

Like many of my fellow entrepreneurs, I didn't create Hearsay Social with my co-founder Steve Garrity because it would be fun and easy, but because we're at our best when faced with enormous challenges.

I'm an engineer turned entrepreneur who's passionate about connection.

The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses.

An entrepreneur, whether man or woman, has to be willing to take help, whether financial or technical, to grow his or her business.

We are calling ourselves a startup nation, but the number of people who set out on their own is very low; even 10,000 a year would be low in a country like India. We can say we are a startup nation but the world won't say it.

At Microsoft, we know first-hand how passionate entrepreneurs can change the world. We believe that technology can empower everyone to achieve more.

I'm working with a lot of entrepreneurs and people launching new businesses. It's fun. It's what I've always liked to do and loved doing it in my years at NASCAR when we were growing NASCAR, building different lines of business and intellectual properties.

Once you're an entrepreneur you're always an entrepreneur, and you need that fix.

I think my gift lies in being a startup entrepreneur and creating environments and experiences.

Ultimately, I didn't quite find the company I wanted to join, but I met more than 100 entrepreneurs and realized that all these entrepreneurs were just as unqualified as I was. If I wanted to be this retailer of the future, or if I wanted to join the retailer of the future, I could just start it.

Business is about more than just money. It's about being creative and innovative.

Creativity and business acumen don't always go hand in hand.

There is a group of entrepreneurs pushing the envelope, government officials that are making significant changes despite the odds, and visionary writers, academics, and colleagues whose work confirms, amplifies, and stretches my own thinking.

People ask, 'Are entrepreneurs born, or are they made?' I think it's a combination of both.

My parents were entrepreneurs. They ran a small ad agency in upstate New York.

We didn't know how to run a business, but we had dreams and talent.

I have a good eye for great projects, talent, and entrepreneurs.

Mostly what I'm focused on is finding people who are younger who haven't built companies before but have a good idea.

I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.

I've been very engaged in Illinois and Chicago civic activities for a long time; mostly around building businesses and helping entrepreneurs grow companies, but also around education and education reform.

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

Some people are serial entrepreneurs and want to just move on to the next thing. They just want to clean the slate and start from scratch. I feel that sometimes, too, and the way that we do that here is we build things inside Shutterstock: we launch new products all the time.

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

It's shocking we don't see more engineers and entrepreneurs interested in enterprise.