Tom Peters Quotes About Passion

Quotes about: Passion

• Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process.

  Tom Peters

  Peace, Mistake, Passion

  Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.116, Vintage

• Business, life itself, is damned hard work if you wanna be good at it. Actually, that's precisely wrong. Business ceases to be work when you're chasing a dream that has engorged you. ("Work should be more fun than fun" - Noel Coward.) And if the passion isn't there. then biotech and plumbing will be equal drags.

  Tom Peters

  Dream, Fun, Business

  Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.22, Vintage

• If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!

  Tom Peters

  Business, Love You, Passion

• Business isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do. But "enterprise" ( a lovely word ) is about heart. About beauty. It's about art. About people throwing themselves on the line. It's about passion and the selfless pursuit of an ideal.

  Tom Peters

  Art, Passion, Creativity

• The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry.

  Tom Peters

  Passion, Race, Mad

• Business is about people. It's about passion. It's about bold ideas, bold small ideas or bold large ideas.

  Tom Peters

  Passion, Ideas, People

• I think economics is about passion. Economic progress, whether it is a two-person coffee shop or whether it is Netscape, is about people with brave ideas. Because it is brave to mortgage the house, when you've got two kids, to start a coffee shop.

  Tom Peters

  Coffee, Passion, Kids

  "The Peters Principles: An Interview with Tom Peters". Interview with Virginia Postrel, reason.com. October 1, 1997.

• Forget all the conventional 'rules' but one. There is one golden rule: Stick to topics you deeply care about and don't keep your passion buttoned inside your vest. An audience's biggest turn-on is the speaker's obvious enthusiasm. If you are lukewarm about the issue, forget it!

  Tom Peters

  Passion, Issues, Care

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