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.
TONY HSIEH
TONY HSIEH
Tony Hsieh on belief
Tony Hsieh70 quotes“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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Tony HsiehTony Hsieh Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins.
Tony HsiehTony Hsieh I think everyone should get a little exposure to computer science because it really forces you to think in a slightly different way, and it’s a skill that you can apply in life in general, whether you end up in computer science or not.
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Tony HsiehTony Hsieh For me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in most work environments.
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Believe in things you accept than regretting in your disbeliefs.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren Don’t fear it. That pull between your heart and mind. It is trying to teach you. It is learning your language.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor If I could have a few extra seconds I’d waste them entirely on you.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle If you only enjoy the chase I’m not racing anymore, I’ve set my own pace.
Shannon Van AlstShannon Van Alst You’re a patched tapestry, of deep childhood trauma’s, and unkept promises.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi I dont give a Rats Ass in what others think. That is how I became successful
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Transient emptiness over irreparable brokenness.
Anamika GargAnamika Garg Keep the energy-burning, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.
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Shinzo AbeShinzo Abe Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Richard DawkinsRichard Dawkins Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
Richard DawkinsRichard Dawkins Relationships come together with commitment, patience, and belief in each other. It’s a journey, make it beautiful.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I walk with Jesus and where we are going isn’t important it’s who I’m with.
Justin BieberJustin Bieber You’ll keep believing in toxic love and relationships until that one person comes and challenge all your beliefs.
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