We can all use a little motivation from time to time...especially when we're in the trenches running as a small business owner in Canada.
Take a look at these 25 quotes and brighten up your day.
1. “Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.” - Richard Branson
2. "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vidal Sassoon
3. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” - Aristotle
4. "To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart." - Thomas Watson, Sr.
6. "Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal." Henry Ford
7. "Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is." - H. Jackson Browne
8. "I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it" - Pablo Picasso
9. "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work." - Thomas Edison
12. "Fail seven times, stand up eight" - Japanese Proverb
13. "It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop." - Confucius
14. "If you can dream it, you can do it." - Walt Disney
16. "If you hear a voice within you saying 'you are not a painter' then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced." - Vincent Van Gogh
17. "Aim for the moon. If you miss it, you may hit a star." - W. Clement Stone
18. "You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
19. "Successful people are the one who are breaking the rules." - Seth Godin
21. "All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal. " - Mark Cuban
22. "The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts." - Marcus Aurelius
23. "I don't look to jump over 7 foot bars. I look around for 1 foot bars I can step over." - Warren Buffet
24. "Patience - this is the greatest business asset. Wait for the right time to make your moves." - J. Paul Getty
Additional Resources
1. 5 Tips on how to run your company
2. 7 Crucial Tactics for a One Person Business
3. 15 Tips for your Small Business in Canada
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