Reel motivation 📽️🎞️
Hello Venturer,
I know you've always heard that billionaires don't watch TV. And you've probably heard that movies will only make you less intelligent. But neither of these statements is true. On the contrary, seeing a good film can inspire and motivate you towards success.
It's another weekend, and we all need to unwind from the week's work. I suggest you see a good movie. There's always something on the reels that can motivate you to face the new week. That's why this week, we compiled 10 quotes from great movies that will inspire every entrepreneur.
Oluwatosin Ogunjuyigbe
Staff Writer, Ventures Africa
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10 movie quotes that will inspire every entrepreneur
Among the many great stories that grace our screens, characters read certain lines that are so compelling that they become life principles. This article compiles ten quotes from 10 great movies every entrepreneur will find inspiring. Read more.
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