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Success is empty if you arrive at the finish line alone.

Howard Schultz

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Howard Schultz
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: July 19
Businessman
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Brooklyn
New York
Howard D. Schultz
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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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Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand.
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I think that sometimes the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is this gray line between will, passion and self-belief that says, 'I'm going to do this'.
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I think what we're lacking in society, not only in the U.S. but also around the world, is to find heroes once again and to celebrate these kind of people.
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I never took classic business classes in college, so I don't have the background that any of the people running large companies have.
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We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to bring a gun into Starbucks and the people who want to prevent it. It is a very difficult, fragile situation.
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