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“It’s never too late to start.”
One entrepreneur. One company.
One core business.
Some quotes.
Starting age/successful age. Net worth.
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One entrepreneur. One company.
One core business.
Some quotes.
Starting age/successful age. Net worth.
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1) Henry Ford, 
Automobile Manufacturer, Car
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."
Started at 45.
Net worth: $200b (adjusted for inflation)
Automobile Manufacturer, Car
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."
Started at 45.
Net worth: $200b (adjusted for inflation)
2) Colonel Sanders
Kentucky Fried Chicken Cafe, Food
“I've only had two rules.
Do all you can and do it the best you can.
It's the only way you ever get that feeling of accomplishing something.”
Started at 62. Net worth: About $5M
RIP
Kentucky Fried Chicken Cafe, Food
“I've only had two rules.
Do all you can and do it the best you can.
It's the only way you ever get that feeling of accomplishing something.”
Started at 62. Net worth: About $5M
RIP
You:
"They don't have competitors back then."
"It's easy to be successful in the past."
OK
"They don't have competitors back then."
"It's easy to be successful in the past."
OK
3) Amancio Ortega. 
ZARA. Retail, clothes.
“We cannot limit ourselves to continuing on the path we have already opened.”
Started at 40. Net worth: $70b.
ZARA. Retail, clothes.
“We cannot limit ourselves to continuing on the path we have already opened.”
Started at 40. Net worth: $70b.
4) Jack Ma. 
Alibaba. IT.
“The very important thing you should have is patience.”
“When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result.”
Started at 35. Net worth: $47b.
Alibaba. IT.
“The very important thing you should have is patience.”
“When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result.”
Started at 35. Net worth: $47b.
5) Stan Lee.
Marvel. Comics.
“One person can make a difference.”
“Everyone learns differently and everybody gets to a certain point from a different direction.”
Started at 39. Net worth: $50 M
One of the most influential men in human history.
RIP
Marvel. Comics.
“One person can make a difference.”
“Everyone learns differently and everybody gets to a certain point from a different direction.”
Started at 39. Net worth: $50 M
One of the most influential men in human history.
RIP
6) Tadashi Yanai. 
UNIQLO. Retail, clothes.
“People take their failures too seriously."
You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.”
“People don’t buy anything from unknown stores.”
Started at 35. Net worth: $29b.
UNIQLO. Retail, clothes.
“People take their failures too seriously."
You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.”
“People don’t buy anything from unknown stores.”
Started at 35. Net worth: $29b.
7)Bernard Arnault. 
LVMH, Luxury retail.
"Happiness for me is really leading the team and, if possible, leading them to the top."
Started at 36. Net worth: $110b
LVMH, Luxury retail.
"Happiness for me is really leading the team and, if possible, leading them to the top."
Started at 36. Net worth: $110b
8) Jeff Bezos.
Amazon. Online Retail Store
“What’s dangerous is not to evolve.”
“You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.”
“If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that.”
Started at 30. Net worth: $150b.
> Get hated for being rich
Amazon. Online Retail Store
“What’s dangerous is not to evolve.”
“You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.”
“If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that.”
Started at 30. Net worth: $150b.
> Get hated for being rich
9) J. K. Rowling, 
Harry Potter, Novel.
"We do not need magic to change the world,
we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already:
we have the power to imagine better."
First manuscript at 30. Net worth: $1b.
> Hated for saying Dumbledore as being homosexual
Harry Potter, Novel.
"We do not need magic to change the world,
we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already:
we have the power to imagine better."
First manuscript at 30. Net worth: $1b.
> Hated for saying Dumbledore as being homosexual
10) Larry Ellison,
Oracle, a Software company
“When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for everyone telling you you’re nuts.”
“See things in the present, even if they are in the future. ”
Started at 33. Net worth: $68b.
Oracle, a Software company
“When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for everyone telling you you’re nuts.”
“See things in the present, even if they are in the future. ”
Started at 33. Net worth: $68b.
11) You, 
The title you will be responsible for.
"Quotes about your success."
Started ( Present - ) Net Worth: You decide.
The title you will be responsible for.
"Quotes about your success."
Started ( Present - ) Net Worth: You decide.
Ending thoughts:
Don't try to be anyone.
Opportunities are everywhere, it's just not your time yet.
Hard work might not guarantee success but no work guarantees failure.
The time is always right to do the right thing.
Valuable things take time.
Enjoy the process.
(Cont )
Don't try to be anyone.
Opportunities are everywhere, it's just not your time yet.
Hard work might not guarantee success but no work guarantees failure.
The time is always right to do the right thing.
Valuable things take time.
Enjoy the process.
(Cont )
"Somewhere out there,
there’s a 50-year-old wondering if it’s too late to chase their dreams or turn their life around.
This 50-year-old will live until 84 and one days realize he wasted 34 more years..."
@CJ_Johnson17th
there’s a 50-year-old wondering if it’s too late to chase their dreams or turn their life around.
This 50-year-old will live until 84 and one days realize he wasted 34 more years..."
@CJ_Johnson17th
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The time is always right to do the right things.
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