I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default that more money equals more success and more happiness, when ultimately happiness is really just about enjoying life.
TONY HSIEHStop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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I made a list of the happiest periods of my life & I realized that none of them involve money.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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A bigger business is like a cruise ship: There are lots of amenities and you can go a lot further, but it’s harder to turn quickly.
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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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To never forget that the most important thing in life is the quality of life we lead.
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Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
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I think the most important thing is just if you hire people whose personal values match the corporate core values – and not just the stated ones.
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Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.
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Get the culture right, and everything else just falls into place.
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Whatever you are thinking, think bigger.
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Don’t play games that you don’t understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.
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The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.
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We asked ourselves what we wanted this company to stand for. We didn’t want to just sell shoes. I wasn’t even into shoes – but I was passionate about customer service.
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A great brand is a story that never stops unfolding.
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Our belief is that if you get the culture right, most of the other stuff, like great customer service, or building a great long-term brand or empowering passionate employees and customers, will happen on its own.
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