Mark Cuban Quotes

The only thing in your control is effort. That's all, and that's everything.

Wherever there is change, and wherever there is uncertainty, there is opportunity!

Selling is never about convincing. It is always about helping.

Time is the most valuable asset you don’t own. You may or may not realize it yet, but how you use or don’t use your time is going to be the best indication of where your future is going to take you .

It's not in the dreaming, it's in the doing.

Always wake up with a smile knowing that today you are going to have fun accomplishing what others are too afraid to do.

My businesses are usually built around challenging conventional wisdom, so I tend to gain by taking the other side. It's been very profitable and entertaining for me

There is only one thing in life you can control: Your own effort.

If you really want to know where your destiny lies, look at where you apply your time.

Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water.

Learn to sell. In business you’re always selling: to your prospects, investors and employees. To be the best salesperson put yourself in the shoes of the person to whom you’re selling. Don’t sell your product. Solve their problems.

Find something you love to do. If you don't make money at it, at least you love going to work.

It doesn't matter how many times you fail. It doesn't matter how many times you almost get it right. No-one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you. All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.

Today is the youngest you will ever be. Live like it.

Never follow your dreams. Follow your effort.

Work like there is someone working twenty-four hours a day to take it all away from you.

Success is about making your life a special version of unique that fits who you are - not what other people want you to be.

I learned how to become wealthy because I asked the right questions when I was broke.

It doesn't matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that you are an overnight success.

Pay off your debt first. Freedom from debt is worth more than any amount you can earn.

Every 'No' gets me closer to a 'Yes'.

Perfectionism is the enemy of profitability.

Do your homework and know your business better than anyone. Otherwise, someone who knows more and works harder will kick your ass.

There are no shortcuts. You have to work hard, and try to put yourself in a position where if luck strikes, you can see the opportunity and take advantage of it.

Everyone tells you how they are going to be "special", but few do the work to get there. Do the work.