Howard Schultz Short Quotes

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When it comes to Starbucks, I take every threat very personally.

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If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.

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In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we're made of.

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My passion. My commitment. This is the most important thing in my life other than my family.

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Be bold, but be fair. Don't give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail

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Starbucks is in my blood. It is such a part of me that letting it unravel simply was not an option.

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Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don't embrace the status quo.

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I was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.

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Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many.

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If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.

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When companies fail, or fail to grow, it's almost always because they don't invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.

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It's one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you've got to be willing to leave what's familiar and go out to find your own sound.

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I conduct my life with an expectation that people will do the right thing. Yet even with all my experience, I am still surprised when they do not.

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To be an enduring, great company, you have to build a mechanism for preventing or solving problems that will long outlast any one individual leader.

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One of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realized more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure

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Entrepreneurs must love what they do to such a degree that doing it is worth sacrifice and, at times, pain. But doing anything else, we think, would be unimaginable.

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Effective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.

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Mass advertising can help build brands, but authenticity is what makes them last. If people believe they share values with a company, they will stay loyal to the brand.

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But when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality. No great achievement happens by luck.

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There's a metaphor Vincent Eades likes to use: "If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies.

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Work should be personal. For all of us. Not just for the artist and entrepreneur. Work should have meaning for the accountant, the construction worker, the technologist, the manager and the clerk.

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Whatever you do, don't play it safe. Don't do things the way they've always been done. Don't try to fit the system. If you do what's expected of you, you'll never accomplish more than others expect.

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