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.
HOWARD SCHULTZSuccess is the by-product when you work toward the target.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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We need to put ourselves in the shoes of our customers. That is my new battle cry. Live and breathe Starbucks the way our customers do.
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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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It’s one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you’ve got to be willing to leave what’s familiar and go out to find your own sound.
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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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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.
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Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don’t embrace the status quo.
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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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China traditionally has been a tea-drinking country but we turned them into coffee drinkers.
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Authentic brands don’t emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.
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Business leaders cannot be bystanders.
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Effective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.
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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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Don’t settle! Embrace a dream–and keep dreaming. Don’t be a bystander. Take it personally.
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The success of the Starbucks has been based on this balance between profitability and a social conscience. Everywhere we’re doing business, were trying to manage the business through the lens of humanity.
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Success is the by-product when you work toward the target.
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