MOTIVATIONAL BUSINESS & CRAFT QUOTES
We all need a little motivation now and then, especially when running a business. There are various ways to help get perspective, advice or even humour to keep you going through the weary moments, but none more simple, yet effective than quotes from those who know.
I have several sources of quotes that I glance through when feeling uninspired and if I were to combine all those that have struck a chord with me there would be hundreds.
Of course I could just list them all, but where's the fun in that? I would much rather know what inspires you. So here's the challenge; from January I will list a different motivational quote on the website for each day and would love to add your favourite quote to the list.
Email me any tips or quotes here.
In the mean time to start the list off, here are a few that I love:
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted. - George Kneller
A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts. - Richard Branson
You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins. - Jim Stovall
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it's about trading: buying and selling. - Anita Roddick
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes. - Bill Gates
I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big. - Donald Trump
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. - Lao Tsu
If a=1%, b=2%, c= 3%, etc., what does 'attitude' add up to? ........ (Work it out - but the answer is 100%!) - Unknown
If you have a quote that resonates with you then email it to me so I can add it to the list, it doesn't have to have been said by some one famous either, just encouraging and true!
