Donald Trump Quotes

The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.

Other men have created FTSE 100 companies. But I believe no man has done this in his lifetime without acquisition or borrowing. My one regret is handing over the reigns.

When I started Mediaite, I didn't expect it to become the business that it's become.

Typically the person who raises the money, or puts up the money to start the business, owns the lion's share of the business. So learn how to sell and keep learning. It will usually be your own fear that you have to overcome.

I have already released my financials, which are massive, and, by the way, which showed a tremendous company. It's over $10 billion in net worth that I have built with a very, very small starter loan years ago.

If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.

When I returned from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972, my father was running a forging business with a turnover of Rs 3.5 crore. But I had no patience and wanted to grow the business via exports.

That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.

In 1983, I set up Caxton Corp. It's been an interesting and happy ride since.

From the start, ProFounder was created to make sure anyone could be empowered to pursue their dreams through entrepreneurship.

I was lucky - I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years, Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4000 employees.

Start a small business, borrow money from your parents if you have to.

I have started many companies now worth more than $100 million. So I know a little about business.

The idea of investing in entrepreneurs who are building things from scratch, where I can participate in their dream, was very, very exciting to me.

People invest in businesses that they believe have the leadership, mission and team to grow and operate profitably.

Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.

In just a few years, I have turned my small company into a multi-million dollar makeup empire.

Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however, will actually take the plunge and put everything they've got into being their own boss.

I believe in this industry as a business, and I want to continue to grow my own business.

I was honored to start a small business and to borrow an enormous amount of money and to build piece upon piece, place upon place, building upon building and product upon product, throughout the United States and eventually Europe and facilities around the world.

I believe that every business and company takes two years to establish.

Once our construction business began to win more contracts, our business success allowed us to reap the benefits of all the risks we took to start our company and we were able to resolve and settle outstanding fees.

There has never been a better time in the history of time than right now to start a business.

Momentum and growth are the lifeblood of startups. This is probably in the top three secrets of executing well.

I honestly never dreamed at the time that I would one day own the Starbucks and or be in a position where we would have more than 10,000 stores around the world. It has just been an incredible journey for all of us.