More from Ray Kroc
In business for yourself, but not by yourself.
Ray KrocRay Kroc It is no achievement to walk a tightrope laid flat on the floor.
Ray KrocRay Kroc There’s almost nothing you can’t accomplish if you set your mind to it.
Ray KrocRay Kroc When the exhausted Sun takes up his cycle then my prophecy and threats will be accomplished.
Ray KrocRay Kroc Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
Ray KrocRay Kroc You’ll learn more about a road by traveling it than by consulting all the maps in the world.
Ray KrocRay Kroc Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself.
Ray KrocRay Kroc In my experience, good executives don’t make mistakes.
Ray KrocRay Kroc If my competitor were drowning I’d stick a hose in his mouth and turn on the water.
Ray KrocRay Kroc Perfection is very difficult to achieve, and perfection was what I wanted in McDonald’s. Everything else was secondary for me.
Ray KrocRay Kroc The organization cannot trust the individual; the individual must trust the organization.
Ray KrocRay Kroc There are things money can’t buy and hard work can’t win. One of them is happiness.
Ray KrocRay Kroc To an old leader will be born an idiot heir, weak both in knowledge and in war.
Ray KrocRay Kroc 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.
Ray KrocRay Kroc It’s easy to have principles when you’re rich. The important thing is to have principles when you’re poor.
Ray KrocRay Kroc Creativity is a highfalutin’ word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday.
Ray KrocRay Kroc
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Forgiveness comes after understanding & understanding comes after acceptance.
Tom MetcafeTom Metcafe Someday your pen will write a revolution. Until then, write your pain.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya Time is precious. So are the people in your life. So love and be loved. Because tomorrow is never promised.
Jenny AJenny A Thank you for still being there for yourself. For being strong. For being resilient. Keep going.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta There will never be a day, I am not thankful for the fire you brought to my life that still warms me to the bones.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You could have shook my whole world luckily I became aware, and I took a turn.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers Be strong enough to bloom even in the storm.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman There is magic in the minuscule.
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Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds.
Dorothea DixDorothea Dix Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote.
Dorothea DixDorothea Dix Sometimes there are people who don’t know how to make action movies – and that situation isn’t a good one.
Jason StathamJason Statham I understood somehow my mother’s frustration. And that it was no good not only for her, but for her children or her husband, that she didn’t have a real use of her ability.
Betty FriedanBetty Friedan A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society.
Betty FriedanBetty Friedan I got a lot of names for my next project, ‘Vonald Trump.’ Nah, I ain’t gonna do that, but that sounds good.
King VonKing Von I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly, passion with coarseness and narrowness of mind.
ThucydidesThucydides I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn’t seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.
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