What are the most important qualities that make a successful entrepreneur? The ability to communicate. The ability to express your idea with certainty. That's how you become a leader-even if you are unsure, your ability to explain your vision and your direction is the attribute you need the most. ... Articulate your idea in 90 seconds or less.

I think a book is your calling card, your business card.

My partners... taught me that in order to create wealth, I needed to pair up with people whose strengths compensated for my weaknesses.

When I start something I bring my A-game - I assume I'm going to win.

I'd rather invest in an entrepreneur who has failed before than one who assumes success from day one.

I'm alarmed at what's happening in Canada. I'm vested here.

I'm not trying to make friends, I'm trying to make money.