I wasn’t prepared for this big room with clattering typewriters and teletype printers. You could hardly hear yourself think.
RAY KROC
Visions of McDonald’s restaurants dotting crossroads all over the country paraded through my brain. I don’t believe in saturation. We’re thinking and talking worldwide.
More Ray Kroc Quotes
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I wasn’t prepared for this big room with clattering typewriters and teletype printers. You could hardly hear yourself think.
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Creativity is a highfalutin’ word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday.
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Understanding created by the intellect cannot be acquired by means of the occult, only by the aid of the zodiac, bringing forth that small flame by whose light part of the future may be discerned.
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While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
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Our aim was to insure repeat business based on the system’s reputation rather than on the quality of a single store or operator.
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Nothing in the world can one imagine beforehand,not the least thing,everything is made up of so many unique particulars that cannot be forseen.
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When times are bad is when you want to build! Why wait for things to pick up so everything will cost more?
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Customers tend to avoid a restaurant that’s going aswamp in its own sludge.
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To be successful, you must be daring, be first and be different.
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I HAVE ALWAYS believed that each man makes his own happiness and is responsible for his own problems.
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After there is great trouble among mankind, a greater one is prepared. The great mover of the universe will renew time, rain, blood, thirst, famine, steel weapons and disease. In the heavens, a fire seen.
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If you work just for money, you’ll never make it, but if you love what you’re doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.
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I was never much of a reader when I was a boy. Books bored me. I liked action. But I spent a lot of time thinking about things. I’d imagine all kinds of situations and how I would handle them.
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I guess to be an entrepreneur you have to have a large ego, enormous pride and an ability to inspire others to follow your lead.
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It’s easy to have principles when you’re rich. The important thing is to have principles when you’re poor.
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There are things money can’t buy and hard work can’t win. One of them is happiness.
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