Sebastian Maniscalco Quotes

If you have a fantastic idea you're really passionate about and are making $100,000 in your job, if you can set aside some of that to invest in servers or contractors or other folks, that's actually the best way to start a business in my opinion.

I believe that starting any business should be as easy as a 10-year-old starting a lemonade stand.

As the years passed, and I was nine, 10, 11 years old, it became obvious I was going to start up a business of some sort.

I don't think I ever dreamt of going into business. No one in my family was in business.

I think that anyone who wants to start their own business can, but not any type of business.

When I was 13, I opened my own business called The Awesome Pretzel Company, and my dad helped me build a pretzel cart.

I know first-hand how hard it is to start a business. Those first few years are rough.

As any small business owner knows, starting a business is not glamorous work.

Relatively few people should start companies.

I really want to work for myself and build a business from nowhere.

Very few entrepreneurs start their business on the back of market research. Instead, they have tremendous zeitgeist, honed by paying attention to where they are.

I've always been an entrepreneur. I start businesses for a living.

How many times have you been out for a beer or dinner and people are coming up with business ideas? Everybody wants to think they've got that great business idea.

You've got to know business before you go to show business.

I have a business background. I have always wanted to open my own business.

Most people end up owning a business by accident. Therefore, they don't usually have a thought process and a strategic plan in place.

Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.

I don't think you should ever start a business and move in a direction where you can't see it becoming a business.

There are immense numbers of potential entrepreneurs who can start their own businesses among the people who are working in large organisations.

I don't really count myself as a very sophisticated businessperson. I'm a creative artist. All I know from business I've picked up along the way.

When I first decided to open a restaurant, I was turned down by several banks. It was the late 80's and many restaurants were failing. I refused to give up because I knew I had a good concept.

Everyone wants to call wrestling 'the business.' Why don't you treat it like a business? I don't care if you're running a diner, if you're running a car wash or a wrestling company. It's all business.

My father was an entrepreneur - a sign maker, and he had about 20 employees - and often he'd take me to business meetings, and I would listen to him talk with his workers and customers. We would also talk a lot about business over dinner.

I was always a kid trying to make a buck. I borrowed a dollar from my dad, went to the penny candy store, bought a dollar's worth of candy, set up my booth, and sold candy for five cents apiece. Ate half my inventory, made $2.50, gave my dad back his dollar.

I wanted to start a hotel company from scratch.