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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
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
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Brooklyn
New York
Howard D. Schultz
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While their service is ending, our responsibility is just beginning!
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Customers must recognize that you stand for something.
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I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more than $20,000 a year, and I grew up in a family that lost health insurance. So I was scarred at a young age with understanding what it was like to watch my parents lose access to the American dream.
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Everyone must have a shot at the American Dream.
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Social and digital media is a bullet train, and that bullet train is not coming home.
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Believe in your dreams and dream big. And then after youve done that, dream bigger.
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The entrepreneurial opportunity in America is alive and well.
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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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Everyone starts strong. Success comes to those with unwavering commitment to be at the end.
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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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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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Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can't tell you whether someone will fit into a company's culture.
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