To be an enduring, great company, you have to build a mechanism for preventing or solving problems that will long outlast any one individual leader.
HOWARD SCHULTZI was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.
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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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I honestly never dreamed at the time that I would one day own the Starbucks and or be in a position where we would have more than 10,000 stores around the world. It has just been an incredible journey for all of us.
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This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams.
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But when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality. No great achievement happens by luck.
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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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Success is empty if you arrive at the finish line alone.
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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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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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My parents really wanted me to get out of New York, be exposed to other people, other ways of life.
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Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can’t tell you whether someone will fit into a company’s culture.
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I can’t imagine a day without coffee. I can’t imagine!
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Sometimes you have to create the thing you want to be part of.
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We would take something old and tired and common – coffee – and weave a sense of romance and community around it. We would rediscover the mystique and charm that had swirled around coffee throughout the centuries.
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Entrepreneurs must love what they do to such a degree that doing it is worth sacrifice and, at times, pain. But doing anything else, we think, would be unimaginable.
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