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Starting a Micro, Blog · July 5, 2012

Quote This! – Motivation

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Looking to start your own micro business? Find inspiration through Quote This!, a short blog series dedicated to sharing encouraging quotes for teen micro business owners.

Today marks the last in our series of inspirational quotes. It is only fitting that we end with words of motivation that you, teens, can take to heart as your start your micro businesses:

“Everything started as nothing.” – Ben Weissenstein, entrepreneur and micro business owner

“If you start with nothing and end up with nothing, there’s nothing lost.” – Michael Dunlop, professional motorcycle racer

“Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.” – Babe Ruth, Major League Baseball player

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker, writer and consultant

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” – Mark Twain, American author and humorist

Courtesy of 14 Clicks

A micro business is only an idea away. Take a look at some ideas and become inspired to be a micro business owner yourself!

Carol Topp, CPA

Related posts:

  1. Quote This! – Failure
  2. Quote This! – Entrepreneurship
  3. Quote This! – Wisdom
  4. Quote This! – Practical
  5. Quote This! – Success

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From a parent

Thank you for your e-book on teen micro businesses. Your valuable experience and wealth of knowledge is vast.

Your presentations at Cincinnati homeschool conferences and sharing with us over the years have benefited us well.

I can hardly believe we are at this point in our life-and here he is a young man ready to try his fortune with the world.

-Mandy S

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