I believe in God, family, and McDonald’s. And in the office, that order is reversed.
RAY KROCThere is absolutely nothing special about walking on a rope stretched along the ground. Where there is no risk, there can be no pride in a deed accomplished, and therefore no happiness.
More Ray Kroc Quotes
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I don’t believe in saturation. We’re thinking and talking worldwide.
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When the exhausted Sun takes up his cycle then my prophecy and threats will be accomplished.
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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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We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else.
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It requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun.
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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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In my experience, good executives don’t make mistakes.
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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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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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The third big war will begin when the big city is burning.
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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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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.
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Perfection is very difficult to achieve, and perfection was what I wanted in McDonald’s. Everything else was secondary for me.
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To an old leader will be born an idiot heir, weak both in knowledge and in war.
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If you’re not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.
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