The first dollar is the most you will get if you don’t love what you are doing.
RAY KROCSpeaking of competition in the fast-food industry. This is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. I’ll kill ’em, and I’m going to kill ’em before they kill me.
More Ray Kroc Quotes
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No one of us is more important than the rest of us.
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No self-respecting pitcher throws the same way to every batter and no self-respecting salesman makes the same pitch to every client.
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When you’re green, your growing. When you’re ripe, you rot.
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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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None of Us is as Good as All of Us.
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In business for yourself, but not by yourself.
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You’ll learn more about a road by traveling it than by consulting all the maps in the world.
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The organization cannot trust the individual; the individual must trust the organization.
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You’re only as good as the people you hire.
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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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In my experience, good executives don’t make mistakes.
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When the exhausted Sun takes up his cycle then my prophecy and threats will be accomplished.
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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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Luck is a dividend of sweat.
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The body without soul is no longer at the sacrifice. At the day of death it come to rebirth. The divine spirit will make the soul rejoice seeing the eternity of the world.
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