Sole Proprietorship Quotes

Accept that no matter where you go to work, you are not an employee you are a business with one employee, you. Nobody owes you a career. You own it, as a sole proprietor.

I may not be able to work for anybody else again. I may just have to work for myself.

I'm a man without a corporation.

Anytime you own a small business, it's all you. There is nobody to fall back on.

The sad news is, nobody owes you a career. Your career is literally your business. You own it as a sole proprietor. You have one employee: yourself. You need to accept ownership of your career, your skills and the timing of your moves.

I myself am a parent in a small business. Number of employees: one.

Our store was so small, it had no back or second floor. We just slept on the counter late at night after the store was closed.

Every individual is essentially now a small business and entrepreneur.

Yes, they wanted me to sign a contract of exclusivity, and I refused.

We were just a one-room bookstore; we didn't have any money for lawyers.

Small businesses are important, but so are tiny businesses.

You have to remember, eight out of 10 businesses in America, they file their business as individuals, as people.

See yourself as self employed.

Working on a novel is very solitary and I get to be the boss. I'm the dictator, so I win every battle. So, in that sense, novels are easier because you don't have to answer to anyone. And then, you go into something like film and there are more cooks in the kitchen, so to speak.

I've also built my own business, and obviously it's a brand that I've built and it's wholly owned by me and something that certainly my experience observing him and working with him and for him has informed how I make business decisions around my brand. But it's my company.