Sean Quinn Quotes

I own every share of my company, and I don't want to sell any of it.

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

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered.

Finding initial funds is the primary barrier most entrepreneurs face. Many people don't have three or six months' worth of savings to free themselves up to do months of unpaid legwork.

It's exciting to be able to be part of the block and tackle of building a company from a smaller base.

I've repeated time and again that Arizona is open for business.

I see myself in business. I'm good with numbers. It's just something that interests me.

We're gonna raise some big bucks and breed 'em and that sorta thing. Pretty excited about that.

Well, you know, I've always been an entrepreneur. I've had it out of necessity.

We all have an entrepreneur in us; it's just whether we choose the tradeoffs to become one.

What's the word to describe the thing that all of us are trying to do, which is to found or work for or invest in a company that is the winner of all winners?

Frankly, as an entrepreneur, you can do only one thing and be a part of it, but through investing in different ventures, you can be a part of something new and what others are trying to build.

It can be isolating to be an entrepreneur… you have to keep hustling to make it happen and that can be lonely.

I'm a businessman. I build things, create jobs - jobs that allow people to pay their mortgage, put food on the table, put their kids through college.

People want to start their own business or become financially independent. But you don't end up a successful entrepreneur unless you find a way to love the risk, the uncertainty, the repeated failures, and working insane hours on something you have no idea whether will be successful or not.

Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. It is a high-risk, high-reward proposition.

I got two stores, two streetwear stores, at home. Have to tend to those. Play Cloths. Have to tend to that business.

Business keeps luring me back to China.

I'm far more interested in being a successful entrepreneur than being famous.

I'm an entrepreneur.

I opened my first bar that I owned in 1989. The first one I ever owned was in downtown St. Louis.

I'm sensitive to the resources needed by a small business to get started and keep going.

I made my money in Iscar. I spend my money on the industrial parks.

Britain is a proud nation of entrepreneurs, and small businesses are the backbone of our economy.

If you look at the careers of great entrepreneurs and you look at the moment they took their plunge, the plunge is rarely a great financial or material risk, it’s a social risk. At the moment they started their new businesses, everyone around them said ‘you’re an idiot’.