Clay Clark Business Books Quotes

#1. Tendai remembered his last birthday. It seemed one shouldn't make wishes idly. Who knew which spirits were listening. He considered a moment and then thought, I wish for courage. Because with courage, you weren't afraid to look at the truth. You weren't afraid to ask questions or do the right thing.

Nancy Farmer

#2. If it is not measurable it is not manageable.

Clay Clark

#3. My friend, doubt is the opposite of faith and the two cannot exist together in the same time and place. Either you believe or you don't. To build your faith and to absolutely hammer home the incredible importance of embracing the reality that success is a choice.

Clay Clark

#4. The path to success involves two parts. Part One is all about imagination and dreaming up a big idea. Part Two is all about having the diligence, the determination, and the tenacity needed to turn those dreams into reality. First comes the inspiration, then comes the perspiration.

Clay Clark

#5. At the end of the day, businesses should exist to provide profits for their team to share as a result of solving problems for their customers.

Clay Clark

#6. If it's not duplicatable and scalable, it's not worth doing.

Clay Clark

#7. If it is not scalable and duplicatable it is not
worth doing or it is a hobby.

Clay Clark

#8. In every business your customers are the road. Your customers are the life blood of your business. Without your customers you have nowhere to go. In fact, without your life blood, you won't have a life. Without them you are dead.

Clay Clark

#9. Our dog, Comet, is a Lab/poodle mix. She's goofy and silly and sweet.

Garth Stein

#10. My friend, temporary setbacks and failures are prerequisites to success. They aren't signs that, "maybe it's just not supposed to be.

Clay Clark

#11. My friend, only focus on things that you can control. If you have a fixable problem, fix it. If it is not fixable, move on to something that is.

Clay Clark

#12. Your seeds of success won't grow unless you plant them. Intentions won't produce the results you want.

Clay Clark

#13. Don't go on tours with people who have never been there.

Clay Clark

#14. People naturally are attracted to the best of anything. Top people want to work where the best and most incredible products on the planet are designed, produced, and sold.

Clay Clark

#15. I think they're gentle," she mutters.

"For Christ's sake, Ruth, they're aliens!"

"I'm used to it," she says absently.

- 'The Women Men Don't See

James Tiptree Jr.

#16. How we spend our money, however little we have, still reveals what we value.

Mark Batterson

#17. The rigidity of those pledges is something I don't like. The circumstances change and you can't be wedded to some formula by Grover Norquist. It's - who the hell is Grover Norquist, anyway?

George H. W. Bush