Bruce Kovner Quotes

What I've learned in my career is that it takes the same amount of effort to build a $10bn company as it does a $1bn company; you as the entrepreneur are going to put your entire life, your entire effort into it.

I'm proud we have built a billion-dollar business from scratch here in the US. It has been done very much in a slow, building way. It wasn't an instant type of thing. America is a huge market where persistence is very important, and I am a builder by nature.

I built my business, and WWE brought my business in. I want to be successful in my business and, in turn, make WWE successful.

I have a great team who has helped me build Biocon, I was very fortunate to be able to share my vision with a group of people who really were as excited about challenges as I was.

Maybe it's whiner's fatigue, but I'm getting tired of hearing about how hard it is to start a company and be a CEO. It's not that hard.

Entrepreneurship is not for everyone.

I was lucky enough to co-found a business in college that ended up with 400 employees, and I launched 20 different projects while I was there - a project a week.

The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded by people with extraordinary intelligence, ambition, and aggressiveness.

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

I built my company a lot while playing for the Patriots.

You can't be successful in business without taking risks. It's really that simple.

Whenever I invest, I invest in the person as well as the business.

Business is about more than just money. It's about being creative and innovative.

I can help someone grow their business 130% in 12 to 18 months only because I've done that with so many of my own and have faced so many challenges.

Like many of my fellow entrepreneurs, I didn't create Hearsay Social with my co-founder Steve Garrity because it would be fun and easy, but because we're at our best when faced with enormous challenges.

I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.

Before me, there was no money, no business with yoga.

In high school, I started my first company, called M Cubed Software. We named it that because it was me and two other guys named Mike.

Our region's economy was built upon their entrepreneurial spirit, and our economy still depends on the continued success of the enterprises they have worked so hard to create.

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.

My father was a successful entrepreneur.

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

I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America.

An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes.

We didn't know how to run a business, but we had dreams and talent.