Guy Kawasaki Quotes

The world's not going to wait for you. If you have an idea, put some effort behind it and get it out there.

If you have a good idea, get it out there. For every idea I’ve realized, I have ten I sat on for a decade till someone else did it first. Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE.

When it comes to strategy, ponder less and do more.

I am not built for academic writings. Action is my domain.

Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make them happen. Stop sketching, and start building.

Stop asking, start doing.

I don't practice anything. I spend time looking over ideas and then just get out and do it.

It's not the dreaming, it's the doing.

The heart of entrepreneurship is never about what we have. It's about what we do.

The true entreprenuer is a doer,not a dreamer.

The true entrepreneur is a doer

The safest thing is always to try to convert everything that is in us and around us into action; let the others talk and argue about it as they please.

The man who really counts in the world is the doer, not the mere critic -- the man who actually does the work, even if roughly and imperfectly, not the man who only talks or writes about how it ought to be done.

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.

I think a lot of young people have incredible ideas and incredible insights, but sometimes they wait before they go give their life to something. What I did was just to start a little earlier.

Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

I'm a great believer in not sitting around waiting for the right part to come around, but jumping in and building it for yourself.

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.

Be a creator, not just sitting on the sidelines waiting for someone to call you into the game or call our number.

If you really want to do something, go and do it; don't just talk about it.

So many opportunities are born from not asking permission.

Diversifying, to me, is the product of having an idea and knowing to say, 'Let's do it.'