This document contains quotes from various business leaders about vision, leadership, marketing, innovation, customers, failure and standards. The quotes provide advice and insights for building a business, leading others, learning from mistakes, focusing on customers, and striving for excellence.

2. "Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are
the children of your soul, the blueprints of your
ultimate achievements."
Napoleon Hill

3. "You have everything you need to build something
far bigger than yourself."
Seth Godin

4. "Business is a combination of wealth and intellect.
You can’t count on money every time."

5. " I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of
money ,
I have a lot of money because I pay good wages."
Robert Bosch

6. "Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and
character. But if you must be without one, be
without the strategy."
Norman Schwarzkopf

7. " Advertising is only evil when it advertises evil
things."
David Ogilvy

8. " Hire character. Train skill."
Peter Schutz

9. "A mediocre person tells. A good person explains. A
superior person demonstrates. A great person
inspires others to see for themselves."
Harvey Mackay

10. "It’s great to be treated as leader, but never think as
a leader. Leader is not just a noun, it’s a verb where
you need to act and make your employees feel as
they are the leaders of their own vocation."

11. " Business has only two functions – marketing and
innovation."
Peter Drucker

12. " Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living
someone else’s life.“
Steve Jobs

13. " Your most unhappy customers are your greatest
source of learning.“
Bill Gates

14. " Business opportunities are like buses, there’s
always another one coming.“
Richard Branson

15. " The number of times I succeed is in direct
proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep
on trying."
Tom Hopkins

16. " If you did not look after today’s business then you
might as well forget about tomorrow."
Isaac Mophatlane

17. " Business is the process to imagine and understand
the imagination. Revenue comes later."

18. "The golden rule for every business man is this:
Put yourself in your customer’s place."
Orison Swett Marden

19. " In business, I’ve discovered that my purpose is to
do my best to my utmost ability every day. That’s my
standard. I learned early in my life that I had high
standards."
Donald Trump

20. " Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners."
Robert T. Kiyosaki