Top Ten Inspiring Quotes from Entrepreneurs

1. Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
Norman Vincent Peale

2. Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Conrad Hilton

3. Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn’t got money.
David Geffen

4. Failures don’t plan to fail; they fail to plan.
Harvey Mackay

5. There are two things people want more than sex and money… recognition and praise.
Mary Kay Ash

6. A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
Suze Orman

7. If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I’d say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
Lee Iacocca

8. When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for everyone telling you you’re nuts.
Larry Ellison

9. Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.
Victor Kiam

10. Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.
Anita Roddick

My “Plan B”

As I made coffee this morning I glanced at the monitor and saw this article on http://usatoday.com

Direct sales (like Avon, Mary Kay) offer recession-proof jobs http://tinyurl.com/od9h3e

I joined the ranks of direct sales a few years ago and have found a great company just like the people featured in this article.

It works if you work it!

And I am relieved that it does work, coming off the events of last week and my letter that I am no longer needed at my job.

Do you have a plan B?