Bhavish Aggarwal Quotes

My dad always told me, 'I don't care what you do. Just aim to be the best at it. Even if it's the world's best window cleaner.'

Whether it's marriage of business, patience is the first rule of success.

If you want success, you have to work hard at it and realize that it takes time; it doesn't come to you overnight.

Lampis the ship owner, on being asked how he acquired his great wealth, replied, My great wealth was acquired with no difficulty, but my small wealth, my first gains, with much labor.

It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it.

Entrepreneurship is all about deferred gratification.

Put your head down and work as hard as you can because there is always someone better out there.

There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared; never give up; and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine!

I'm always hustling.

I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle it's not going to be satisfying.

I've learned that anything in life worth having comes from patience and hard work.

It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remember when I didn't have any money, and my only car was mom's Hyundai.

Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it.

In the first three years of Mint, from when it was founded to when it was sold, I can honestly say that in a sustainable way, I couldn't have worked any harder on it.

Whatever you do, don't take shortcuts. It's great advice to take and live by.

I know what it takes to get to the top.

In a person's career, well, if you're process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, then you're more likely to be success. I often say 'pursue excellence, ignore success.' Success is a by-product of excellence.

No blessing goes uncontested. It will take a long time to get your dream.

Building businesses takes tremendous stamina, and success isn't achieved without it.

I embraced, I think, the process of becoming No. 1 of the world, which was long and difficult, but it's sweeter in the end.

The start-ups that do well are the ones that are working all the time.

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.

It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or if they're just interested in the money. I can tell you, though: If they don't really want to build a company, they won't luck into it. That's because it's so hard that if you don't have a passion, you'll give up.

Something I've learned is that it actually takes a lot of work to make something great.

To be the best, I had to work harder than everyone else.