Quotes on Business & Life from college dropout 11Billionaires
David Crandall HeroicDestiny.com
Waiting for permission to live your life? Feeling held back because you lack in the education part of your resume? Think that success is out of your reach? Take inspiration from the following 11 people who made their fortunes... without the permission of higher education.
bill GATES It s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. co-founder of microsoft
bill GATES It s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. dropped out of harvard co-founder of microsoft
bill GATES Net worth $56.0 Billion dropped out of harvard
carl Icahn In life and business, there are two cardinal sins...the first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all. Creator of security firm Icahn & Co
carl Icahn In life and business, there are two cardinal sins...the first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all. Creator of security firm Icahn & Co dropped out of New York University School of Medicine
carl Icahn Net worth $12.5 Billion dropped out of New York University School of Medicine
david Geffen You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it s not that way at all, it s something else. Record Executive & Co-founder of Dreamworks skg
david Geffen You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it s not that way at all, it s something else. Record Executive & Co-founder of Dreamworks skg dropped out of 3 Colleges
david Geffen Net worth $4.6 Billion dropped out of 3 Colleges
gautam Adani I was in college for two years but I didn t attend much. Then I decided to drop out. I was having too many nightmares about failing in the exams. chairman of the Adani Group
gautam Adani I was in college for two years but I didn t attend much. Then I decided to drop out. I was having too many nightmares about failing in the exams. chairman of the Adani Group dropped out of Gujarat University
gautam Adani Net worth $10.0 Billion dropped out of Gujarat University
jack c Taylor Take care of your customers and employees first, and profits will follow. founder of Enterprise Rent-A-Car
jack c Taylor Take care of your customers and employees first, and profits will follow. dropped out of Washington university founder of Enterprise Rent-A-Car
jack c Taylor Net worth $7.4 Billion dropped out of Washington university
john d Rockefeller I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. founder of the Standard Oil Company
john d Rockefeller I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. founder of the Standard Oil Company dropped out of Cleveland s Central High School
john d Rockefeller Net worth $663.4 Billion dropped out of Cleveland s Central High School
ralph Lauren People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams. Fashion designer & creator of Polo Ralph Lauren
ralph Lauren People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams. Fashion designer & creator of Polo Ralph Lauren dropped out of Baruch College
ralph Lauren Net worth $3.6 Billion dropped out of Baruch College
sheldon Adelson I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it? Chairman & CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corp.
sheldon Adelson I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it? Chairman & CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corp. dropped out of City College in New York
sheldon Adelson Net worth $21.5 Billion dropped out of City College in New York
steve Jobs I m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance. co-founder of apple inc
steve Jobs I m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance. dropped out of Reed College co-founder of apple inc
steve Jobs Net worth $8.3 Billion dropped out of Reed College
ted Turner You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for. Founder of CNN
ted Turner You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for. Expelled from Brown University Founder of CNN
ted Turner Net worth $2.1 Billion Expelled from Brown University
michael Dell Don t spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity. founder of dell inc
michael Dell Don t spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity. founder of dell inc Expelled from University of Texas Austin
michael Dell Net worth $14.6 Billion Expelled from University of Texas Austin
total number of college dropouts?
11
total combined net worth?
$805.0 Billion!
What s standing in the way of YOU becoming a Billionaire?
We live in a culture where people wait for permission. Permission to do what they love. Permission to let their ideas and vision have a place in the world. They wait for someone to manage them and their dreams instead of taking responsibility for their own lives. They complain instead of solve and wait for a list of tasks they can check off and say Done. * Education isn t bad, but too many people use it as an excuse. The previous 11 quotes are from people who chose to be different. They didn t wait for permission, they went out and made their own fortune. What will you do? *This quote taken from the article Problem Causer, Work Avoider, Workaholic or Innovator?. To read it in full, click here.
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