Roger Wang Quotes

Building a successful business requires a combination of human capital, financial resources, market opportunity, persistence, community support, and even luck.

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

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

I'm really inspired to build a billion-dollar company. The hardest part is building the vehicle to get you there.

You can't run a €10 million business the way you run a €1 million business.

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

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.

Business can be hard. But we need more of it.

Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business.

Private industry's job is to make money. Private industry's job is to create a huge economic engine.

Our business is all about helping someone - a founder, a CEO - building a great business. It's not about seeing our names in the press.

It's a great thing when you can show that you've been successful and that you've made a lot of money and that you've employed a lot of people.

I grew up in a household that revered building businesses. It wasn't thinking about leadership; it was more about building something. To build something, you ultimately have to lead.

It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics.

I never dreamed I could build a $100 million company. I just happened to build a $1 million company that became a $5 million company, and so on.

I think it's natural for any manager to want to grow his business. The question is at what rate, and in what direction, and in what format?

I enjoy building something good and having a successful product and making money.

There are companies with management and companies with money. You can always find money. Management is the key to success in any business.

Know the business, learn the business, own something.

I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant.

If opening your own business is the dream, then it must start with a Dream - not only to understand what it is that you want to do, but also, how you are going to build something better than the same chaotic environment you just left.

For decades, I've spoken of McDonald's as one of the premier examples of how to build a company, scale it, and ultimately sell it.

An entrepreneur, whether man or woman, has to be willing to take help, whether financial or technical, to grow his or her business.

Every phase of building a company is really hard.

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