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Success is something that has to be earned every day.

Howard Schultz

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Howard Schultz
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: July 19
Businessman
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
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Brooklyn
New York
Howard D. Schultz
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Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy. The other side of it is that you can't cut enough costs to save your way to prosperity.
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Everyone starts strong. Success comes to those with unwavering commitment to be at the end.
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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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Managing and navigating through a financial crisis is no fun at all.
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My parents really wanted me to get out of New York, be exposed to other people, other ways of life.
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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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Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.
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I could've just walked away but I never could have forgiven myself to allow Starbucks to drift into mediocrity or not be relevant. I just couldn't be a bystander.
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