Lawrence Timmons Quotes

I'm proud of my status as a pioneer in this business.

An entrepreneur is someone who brings a pattern change.

Bruce is the man. He was definitely ahead of his time.

I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.

To me, Arnold was a pioneer in the spirit of Thomas Edison or Benjamin Franklin, while Tiger is a pioneer in the spirit of Bill Gates.

A great man is one who deliberately causes something important to a happen, the probability of which seemed low before he took up the task. A great man is a man who gives history a turn which it could scarcely have taken without him. They give history a twist which nobody would have predicted. Great men leave permanent effects.

I was the first actress who branded her own line at a time when everyone just lent their name to a product. Everyone said I shouldn't do it, but it was probably the best thing I've ever done.

I like people who don't accept boundaries. Like Florence Nightingale. And Napoleon or Louis XIV, though I'm not sure how much I'd have liked to meet them. I admire people who aren't circumscribed by circumstance.

The term 'disrupter' has become an accolade, like first-responder or something.

I'll be a difference maker from Day 1.

I'm an entrepreneur. I'm a young mogul. I'm blessed.

I don't want to be a follower; I want to be a leader and create new waves.

I'm an entrepreneur. 'Ambitious' is my middle name.

There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn't know how many people would respect it.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.

There is a pinch of the madman in every great man.

I always wanted to be the person to whom people looked forward to give opportunities. As opposed to always being the person who wants to work with others and who is always the backup: where it's like, 'If nothing works out then OK, let's get this person.'

I want people to think I'm a creative genius.

Elon Musk is an incredible leader and entrepreneur. I have known him since 1995 when he first came to Silicon Valley.

I always thought of myself as a big-dog kinda guy.

The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.

I've known Bezos for decades, since the very early days of Amazon, so it's no surprise to me that he's smart or willing to make big bets.

For me, I've always been an entrepreneur.

I'm a kind of an entrepreneur.