Bill Rancic Quotes

If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.

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

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

I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.

Obviously, many people may remember me as the first winner of 'The Apprentice,' but prior to that, I was an entrepreneur. I started my first business when I was in college, and then getting my lucky break was when Donald Trump hired me on.

I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career.

In America, small business is a big deal.

A lot of people who own a business aren't entrepreneurial at all.

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

I'm an entrepreneur.

But while my inner voice was clearly telling me I was at my core an entrepreneur, it's inconvenient to decide at twenty-three that you can't really work for other people.

When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?'

Entrepreneurship: 10% coach, 20% player, 30% cheerleader, 40% waterboy.

Entrepreneurs embody the promise of America: the idea that if you have a good idea and are willing to work hard and see it through, you can succeed in this country. And in fulfilling this promise, entrepreneurs also play a critical role in expanding our economy and creating jobs.

If you want to be an entrepreneur, it's not a job, it's a lifestyle.

My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.

I am an entrepreneur in the classic mold. No matter what I do - outside of sticking my tongue out - I tend to make money, and quite a bit in non-KISS stuff.

My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.

I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn't want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn't want a boss.

I'm in exactly the same position as everybody else who has a small business.

I had no intention of being a film producer, and I knew I wasn't passionate about engineering. I was always set on having my own business, controlling my own destiny.

Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.

Nobody does just one thing. But the real difference between being an entrepreneur and everyone else in the world is the ability to monetize. I am an entrepreneur in the classic mold.

You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck - and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee - or you can go out and become an entrepreneur.

I have always thought of myself as an inventor first and foremost. An engineer. An entrepreneur. In that order. I never thought of myself as an employee. But my first jobs as an adult were as an employee: at IBM, and then at my first start-up.