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.
RAY KROCIt requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun.
More Ray Kroc Quotes
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I don’t believe in saturation. We’re thinking and talking worldwide.
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The third big war will begin when the big city is burning.
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I believe in God, family, and McDonald’s. And in the office, that order is reversed.
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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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There 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.
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None of Us is as Good as All of Us.
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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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If you do it first class and you don’t compromise values, and you don’t compromise quality, and you don’t compromise service, and you don’t compromise cleanliness, then everybody else who is the competitor has got to play catch-up.
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Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself.
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We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else.
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Speaking 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.
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If my competitor were drowning I’d stick a hose in his mouth and turn on the water.
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In business for yourself, but not by yourself.
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Luck is a dividend of sweat.
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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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