Top 75 Business Transformation Quotes

Here are Famous Business quotes.

1. “Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.” – Richard Branson

2.  “Strong customer relationships drive sales, sustainability, and growth.” –Tom Cates, chairman and founder of The Brookeside Group





3. “Always deliver more than expected.” — Larry Page, co-founder of Google

4. “I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.” –Jeff Bezos

5. “Play by the rules, but be ferocious.” – Phil Knight, founder, Nike

6. “Advertising brings in customers, but word-of-mouth brings in the best customers.” –Jonah Berger, author & marketing professor

7. “Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give — with a few exceptions — generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything.  I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.” — Ben Silbermann, founder of Pinterest

8. “In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” – Mark Zuckerberg

9. “If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.” – Dhirubhai Ambani, founder, Reliance Industries

10. “We need to realize that our path to transformation is through our mistakes. We’re meant to make mistakes, recognize them, and move on to become unlimited.” –Yehuda Berg

11. “Be undeniably good. No marketing effort or social media buzzword can be a substitute for that.” — Anthony Volodkin, founder of Hype Machine

12. “Conversation with customers will increase sales, even if the product or service is never mentioned.” – George Farris, founder of Farris Marketing

13. “Give them quality. That is the best kind of advertising.” –Milton Hershey, entrepreneur

14. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau






15. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” — John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States

16. “I do not know the word ‘quit.’ Either I never did, or I have abolished it.” – Susan Butcher, sled dog racer

17. “What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone, know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.” — Dave Thomas, Founder of Wendy’s

18. “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” —Bill Gates

19. “The only way you are going to have success is to have lots of failures first.” – Sergey Brin, co-founder, Google

20. “If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late.” — Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn

21. “People shop and learn in a whole new way compared to just a few years ago, so marketers need to adapt or risk extinction.” –Brian Halligan, founder & CEO of HubSpot

22. “Your brand is your culture.” –Tony Hsieh

23. “Happy employees lead to happy customers, which leads to more profits.” – Vaughn Aust, EVP of Integrated Solutions, MarketStar

24. People will try to tell you that all the great opportunities have been snapped up. In reality, the world changes every second, blowing new opportunities in all directions, including yours. –Ken Hakuta

25. Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough. – Elon Musk

26. “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” – Anaïs Nin

27. “The best marketing strategy ever: CARE.” –Gary Vaynerchuk, entrepreneur, speaker & marketing expert

28. “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” — Thomas Edison, co-founder of General Electric

29. “If people like you, they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.” — Zig Ziglar, author, salesman, and motivational speaker

30. “Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.” –Lou Holtz





31. “Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it.” – William Durant, co-founder, General Motors

32. “There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.” – Seth Godin

33. “Build something 100 people love, not something 1 million people kind of like.” – Brian Chesky, cofounder of Airbnb

34. “If you can’t feed a team with two pizzas, it’s too large.” — Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO of Amazon

35. “Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.” –Bill Gates

36. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu

37. “Mistakes are the growing pains of wisdom.” – William George Jordan

38. When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor. – Elon Musk

39. “I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.” – G.K. Chesterton

40.  “Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.” — Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter

41. “Great companies foster a productive tension between continuity and change.” –Jim Collins

42. “Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying in space.” – Chris Hadfield, astronaut

43. “[Businesses] rarely come up for air to re-evaluate how they are selling. This means that current sales practices, process, and organisational structure may in fact be hindering their growth more than any external factor they believe they are facing.” – Tiffani Bova

44. “If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.” – Steve Jobs

45.  “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.” — Scott Belsky, co-founder of Behance

46. “Know your business and industry better than anyone else in the world. Love what you do or don’t do it.” –Mark Cuban

47. Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up. – Elon Musk

48. “Always look for the fool in the deal. If you don’t find one, it’s you.” — Mark Cuban, AXS TV Chairman and entrepreneur





49. “Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rodgers

50.  “Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.” — Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos

51.  “Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.” — Tim O’Reilly, founder, and CEO of O’Reilly Media

52. “Legacy is greater than currency.” –Gary Vaynerchuk

53. “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein

54. “Success isn’t about how your life looks to others. It’s about how it feels to you.” –  Michelle Obama

55.  “Get big quietly, so you don’t tip off potential competitors.” — Chris Dixon, an investor at Andreessen Horowitz

56. “The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.” – Barack Obama

57. Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you’re doing is as valuable as gold. – Elon Musk

58. “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.” – John F. Kennedy

59.  “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell

60. “Always think outside the box and embrace opportunities that appear, wherever they might be.” — Lakshmi Mittal, Chairman & CEO of ArcelorMittal

61. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” – Albert Schweitzer

62. “The last 10% it takes to launch something takes as much energy as the first 90%.” — Rob Kalin, founder of Etsy

63. I think that’s the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself. – Elon Musk

64. “Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.” – Coco Chanel

65. “I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” –  Thomas Jefferson

66. “Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.” — Wayne Huizenga

67. “First, think. Second, dream. Third, believe. And finally, dare.” –  Walt Disney

68. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison

69. “Every day that we spent not improving our products was a wasted day.” — Joel Spolsky, co-founder of Stack Overflow

70. “A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all” –  Michael LeBoeuf

71. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” – Estée Lauder





72.  “Don’t play games that you don’t understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.” — Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos

73. “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” –  Vince Lombardi

74.  “The best investment is in the tools of one’s own trade.” – Benjamin Franklin

    “Amazing things will happen when you listen to the consumer.” –Jonathan Midenhall, CMO of Airbnb