Alan Sugar
Alan Sugar
Alan Michael Sugar, Baron Sugaris an English business magnate, media personality, and political advisor. According to the Sunday Times Rich List, Sugar joined the “billionaire’s club" in 2015 and in 2016 they estimated his fortune at £1.15bn, and ranked him as the 95th richest person in the UK. In 2007, he sold his remaining interest in the consumer electronics company Amstrad, his largest and best-known business venture...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth24 March 1947
CityLondon, England
I'm an Englishman. What more can I say?
My history of lending money from banks is that they want to know the ins and outs of the backside of a duck.
I have no patience at all.
The entrepreneurial instinct is in you. You can't learn it, you can't buy it, you can't put it in a bottle. It's just there and it comes out.
As part of this agreement we will sell significant volumes of this new product in the financial year to 30 June 2007.
Whoever I pick as my apprentice, has gotta fit in at my company.
The only people whose opinions I worry about are my wife, my children, and my employees.
Once you decide to work for yourself, you never go back to work for somebody else.
If you enjoy what you do, don't be afraid of expressing your enthusiasm. Enjoyment is infectious.
A good leader is not necessarily the most popular person in their business, but the best ones are liked because they are respected for their clarity and vision.
I find it strange that Gisela Gschaider a 1974 immigrant from Germany is on the brexit panel telling us British what we should do .
It is torment to be segregated out because of some bit of clothing that you're wearing.
I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them.
Don't try to blame the rest of the world. The blame only lies with you. Recognize that immediately.