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Success is how well you do what you do when nobody else is looking.
John Paul DeJoria
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John Paul DeJoria
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: April 13
Businessman
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Echo Park
Los Angeles
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I'm not a detail guy. I depend on accountants and administrators to do my detail stuff for me, but I do know the overall picture and I know that if you put business people together in a room, not just politicians, they could shrink the deficit tremendously by good business tactics.
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Most people would rather sit on a plane for two hours than spend two days on a train, but there's nothing comparable to taking a relaxing rail journey with your family or good friends.
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The biggest hurdle is rejection. Any business you start, be ready for it. The difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is the successful people do all the things the unsuccessful people don't want to do. When 10 doors are slammed in your face, go to door number 11 enthusiastically, with a smile on your face.
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By loving yourself, you're going to be a happy person. A lot of people don't like themselves for whatever reason.
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Successful people do all the things that unsuccessful people don't want to do.
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I don't use e-mail or a computer. I would be so inundated that I wouldn't be able to get any work done. Instead, I do everything in person or on the phone.
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Were the only major company in the U.S. that is solely in the professional beauty industry. We promised hairdressers when we started that we would stay with them. If I went retail tomorrow then we would be four times our size overnight, but Im going to be the one guy who kept his word.
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Good hairstylists never die. Vidal Sassoon and Paul Mitchell will always live on.
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You'd be safe to hold 5% of your assets and savings in gold and silver. Insurance for the future.
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Rail travel for me is the most relaxing, most scenic way to see the country.
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Management philosophy: Pay attention to the vital fiew and ignore the trivial many. I could go insane if I obsessed over every little details of all my companies.
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My first job, 9 years old, part-time, was selling Christmas cards door-to-door. Ten years old, my brother and I had paper routes. We delivered a morning paper called the 'L.A. Examiner.' Get up at 4 o'clock, fold your papers, deliver them and get ready for school.
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America is one of the biggest businesses in the world, and the people who run it can't balance their budget. We need business people in there and lobbyists out of there.
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You ought to be able to make a nice profit and also do something to change the world.
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I'll never retire. I like what I'm doing.
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When you start with next to nothing, all you've got is a lot of thought, a lot of innovation, figuring new ways to do things without using a lot of money.
John Paul DeJoria
Pay attention to the vital few and ignore the trivial many.
John Paul DeJoria
A success unshared is a failure.
John Paul DeJoria
