I believe in God, family, and McDonald’s. And in the office, that order is reversed.
RAY KROCThere are things money can’t buy and hard work can’t win. One of them is happiness.
More Ray Kroc Quotes
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Luck is a dividend of sweat.
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Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself.
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The organization cannot trust the individual; the individual must trust the organization.
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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.
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You’re only as good as the people you hire.
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No one of us is more important than the rest of us.
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If you have time to lean, you have time to clean.
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I was an overnight success all right, but 30 years is a long, long night.
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Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting?
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After there is great trouble among mankind, a greater one is prepared. The great mover of the universe will renew time, rain, blood, thirst, famine, steel weapons and disease. In the heavens, a fire seen.
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Creativity is a highfalutin’ word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday.
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I suffer with you. I’ve never seen such stupid ballplaying in all my life!
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If my competitor were drowning I’d stick a hose in his mouth and turn on the water.
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I don’t believe in saturation. We’re thinking and talking worldwide.
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Customers tend to avoid a restaurant that’s going aswamp in its own sludge.
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We have an obligation to give something back to the community that gives so much to us.
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The body without soul is no longer at the sacrifice. At the day of death it come to rebirth. The divine spirit will make the soul rejoice seeing the eternity of the world.
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If you do it first class and you don’t compromise values, and you don’t compromise quality, and you don’t compromise service, and you don’t compromise cleanliness, then everybody else who is the competitor has got to play catch-up.
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Happiness is not a tangible thing, it’s a byproduct – a byproduct of achievement.
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I was never much of a reader when I was a boy. Books bored me. I liked action. But I spent a lot of time thinking about things. I’d imagine all kinds of situations and how I would handle them.
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If you’re not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.
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The first dollar is the most you will get if you don’t love what you are doing.
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If you believe in it, and you believe in it hard, it is impossible to fail.
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Take calculated risks. Act boldly and thoughtfully. Be an agile company.
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It’s easy to have principles when you’re rich. The important thing is to have principles when you’re poor.
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I like to get people fired up, fill them with zeal for McDonald’s, and watch the results in their work.
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