Jon Oringer Quotes

I think, as an entrepreneur, you have to see the unlimited amount of potential but concentrate on your day and just keep building.

Jon Oringer

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• No entrepreneur ever publicly admits to bribing, but few dare to openly claim they don't, either.

  

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• I am a sepoy and will follow the guidance of my leaders.

  

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• You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party... My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other.

  

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• I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.

  

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• Being an entrepreneur does, of course, give you greater freedom than someone who is tied to a fixed work schedule, but you'd be mistaken to think that you're going to have it easier than your 9-5 counterparts.

  

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• It wasn't that I had to be first in everything, but I should have been number one.

  

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• Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.

  

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• I've always enjoyed shopping and loved fashion, but my interest as an entrepreneur was definitely more about the opportunities I saw to change the future of retail. My sister was a buyer in New York, and she knew my body and my style, and she could find me things I loved. I thought, 'What if everybody had access to this kind of experience?'

  

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• 'Entrepreneur 'just denotes that you recognize that you're doing things across disciplines and that you're blazing your own path.

  

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• It's now arguably over-written about and over-discussed how hard it is to be an entrepreneur. Of course it's hard. So is being a parent. Let's stop over-congratulating ourselves and let's just do our work.

  

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• My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play drums. And if I'm not going to play drums, I'm going to play bass. I always just wanted to play music. I was completely obsessed.

  

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• The truth is that intelligence, knowledge, and domain expertise are vastly overrated as the driving forces behind competitive advantage and sustainable success.

  

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• Whenever I'd go to restaurants, the main chef came out and was cooking for me, and he's asking me how the food is. I get, like, VIP service, so it's weird.

  

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• ...was for the most part accurate. The reporter was not lying. She was not embellishing.

  

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• I can always remember standing up to the baddest girls in my elementary school. Wherever I went, there was always a mean girl, and that girl would always hate me because I wouldn’t bow down.

  

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• I think, as an entrepreneur, you have to see the unlimited amount of potential but concentrate on your day and just keep building.

  

  Jon Oringer
  • Entrepreneur