Michael Dell is an American businessman, philanthropist, author and investor.

Michael Dell is the founder of Dell Inc. One of the worlds top sellers for PCs. He was ranked #41 richest person in the world in 2012.

Here are 33 Inspiring Michael Dell Quotes:

1. “You don’t have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream.” Michael Dell

2. “If you look at innovation, it doesn’t just occur in the lab.” Michael Dell

3. “Visionaries have the unique ability to dream of what’s possible and then make it a reality. We are excited to watch these visionaries use technology to help students develop skills in collaboration, critical thinking and teamwork that they’ll need to compete in the global economy.” Michael Dell

4. “We’ve found that customers are very open. They’ll tell you what’s going on, what’s working and what’s not. They’re looking for help.” Michael Dell

5. “There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don’t like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don’t spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities.” Michael Dell

6. “You can’t be afraid to fail because that’s when you learn.” Michael Dell

7. “One of the things was to create a kind of amnesty environment.” Michael Dell

8. “The point is, you can’t keep doing the same thing and expect it to keep working.” Michael Dell

9. “If you want to sustain excellence over a long time, you’d better come up with a system that works well. Anyone can sprint for a little while, but you can’t sprint for forty years.” Michael Dell

10th Michael Dell Quote – “Regrets are born of paths never taken.” Michael Dell

11. “Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people … or find a different room.” Michael Dell

12. “There is no better catalyst to success than curiosity.” Michael Dell

13. “There’s always an opportunity to make a difference.” Michael Dell

14. “By questioning all the aspects of our business, we continuously inject improvement and innovation into our culture.” Michael Dell

15. “Don’t be afraid to fail. Get out there and experiment and learn and fail and get a rate based on the experiences you have. Go for it and when you go for it you’ll learn what you’re capable of, what the potential is, where the opportunities are, but you can’t be afraid to fail because that’s when you learn.” Michael Dell

16. “Recognize that there will be failures, and acknowledge that there will be obstacles. But you will learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of others, for there is very little learning in success.” Michael Dell

17. “Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.” Michael Dell

18. “Anything that can be measured can be improved.” Michael Dell

19. “Our business is about technology, yes. But it’s also about operations and customer relationships.” Michael Dell

20th Michael Dell Quote – “I believe that you have to understand the economics of a business before you have a strategy, and you have to understand your strategy before you have a structure. If you get these in the wrong order, you will probably fail.” Michael Dell

21. “Celebrate for a nanosecond.” Michael Dell

22. “If you have to go through life being unhappy to conform to society around you, that’s not a very good deal.” Michael Dell

23. “With the understanding that you will face tough times and amazing experiences, you must also commit to the adventure. Just have faith in the skills and the knowledge you’ve been blessed with and go.” Michael Dell

24. “Collaboration equals innovation.” Michael Dell

25. “We are all gifts to each other, and my own growth as a leader has shown me again and again that the most rewarding experiences come from my relationships.” Michael Dell

26. “The very thing you fear could be the best thing to ever happen to you.” Michael Dell

27. “It’s easy to decide what you’re going to do. The hard thing is deciding what you’re not going to do.”

28. “I had to give it a full go and see what happened.” Michael Dell

29. “It had always made sense to me to build a business based on what people really wanted, rather than guess what we thought they might want.” Michael Dell

30. “Each day that you’re moving toward your dreams without compromising who you are, you’re winning.” Michael Dell

31. “Don’t spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity.” Michael Dell

32. “Whether you’ve found your calling, or if you’re still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life’s work.” Michael Dell

33. “Ignore the people who tell you it won’t work, and hire people who embrace your vision.” Michael Dell

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