In many places where coffee is grown, deforestation is a major issue. With Starbucks’ position in the marketplace and the respect and relationships we have, we can – and have, in some cases – been able to educate and influence people.
HOWARD SCHULTZEffective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It’s seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It’s seeing what other people don’t see And pursuing that vision.
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When companies fail, or fail to grow, it’s almost always because they don’t invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.
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Success is best when it is shared.
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I can’t imagine a day without coffee. I can’t imagine!
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Everyone starts strong. Success comes to those with unwavering commitment to be at the end.
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Don’t be threatened by people smarter than you.
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Good results is not an entitlement. It has to be earned and earned each individual working day via the lens of humility.
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Customers must recognize that you stand for something.
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At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.
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Don’t settle! Embrace a dream–and keep dreaming. Don’t be a bystander. Take it personally.
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I think that sometimes the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is this gray line between will, passion and self-belief that says, ‘I’m going to do this’.
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If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.
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While we are a coffee company at heart, Starbucks provides much more than the best cup of coffee—we offer a community gathering place where people come together to connect and discover new things.
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People want to be part of something larger than themselves. They want to be part of something they’re really proud of, that they’ll fight for, sacrifice for, that they trust.
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The challenge of the retail business is the human condition.
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