Top 14 Quotes & Sayings by Mike Michalowicz

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Mike Michalowicz.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Mike Michalowicz

Michael Michalowicz is an American non-fiction author, children’s author, entrepreneur, and lecturer. He is the author of seven business books published by Penguin Random House, including Get Different (2021), Profit First (2017) and Clockwork (2018), and is the former host of the "Business Rescue" segment for MSNBC's Your Business. He was previously the small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and hosted the reality television program called Bailout!.

Moving forward is not based upon your past; your future is exclusively determined by the decisions you make now, in this moment.
For quite a while I called myself a workaholic. I was proud of that label. Then one day it hit me; a workaholic is a label for an unproductive person.
Success in business isn’t about being right; it’s about being committed. — © Mike Michalowicz
Success in business isn’t about being right; it’s about being committed.
Mistakes are good, successes are great, and idleness is a sin.
You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther - and faster - than people with more education and experience.
More is not better. Better is better!
Action is the only way to make progress. Take action now; don’t wait for a convenient time. It can’t be overemphasized.
Success is a moving target. I don't think we ever achieve “it”, at least in our own minds. But I do know this, if you think you have achieved your greatest success you clearly have decided to stop pushing yourself.
Profit is not an event. It's a habit.
Owning a business is NOT about working your ass off for the sake of trying to squeeze out a living. It is NOT about making tons of money at the expense of losing tons of life. It IS about maximizing life, bettering your life and the lives of others, which, not so ironically, fattens your purse.
Don't worry about making mistakes. In fact, the more mistakes you make, the more progress you are making. Just don't repeat the same mistakes.
Entrepreneurs don’t do most of the work. Entrepreneurs identify the problems, discover the opportunities and then build processes to allow other people and other things to do the work.
The sooner you get something started the more likely you get to be successful, get started today!
Ideas don’t make money, effort does.
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