We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to bring a gun into Starbucks and the people who want to prevent it. It is a very difficult, fragile situation.
HOWARD SCHULTZThe challenge of the retail business is the human condition.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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Everyone starts strong. Success comes to those with unwavering commitment to be at the end.
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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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This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams.
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You must find something that you deeply love and are passionate about and are willing to sacrifice a lot to achieve.
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Success is empty if you arrive at the finish line alone.
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Always challenge the old ways.
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I can’t imagine a day without coffee. I can’t imagine!
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Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy. The other side of it is that you can’t cut enough costs to save your way to prosperity.
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We have no patent on anything we do and anything we do can be copied by anyone else. But you can’t copy the heart and the soul and the conscience of the company.
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Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand.
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Great companies are defined by their discipline and their understanding of who they are and who they are not.
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In life, you can blame a lot of people and you can wallow in self-pity or you can pick yourself up and say listen, I have to be responsible for myself.
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Be bold, but be fair. Don’t give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail.
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A great business has to have a conscience. You have to know who you are and who you are not.
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We want passion for our business.. workers who can interpret and execute our mission, who want to build a career, not just take a temporary job.
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