Ray Kroc Quotes
Quotes
Professions & Work“McDonald's is a people business, and that smile on that counter girl's face when she takes your order is a vital part of our image.”
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Professions & Work“If any of my competitors were drowning, I'd stick a hose in their mouth.”
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Professions & Work“The McDonald brothers were simply not on my wavelength at all. I was obsessed with the idea of making McDonald's the biggest and the best. They were content with what they had; they didn't want to be bothered with more risks and more demands.”
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Professions & Work“ If I had a brick for every time I've repeated the phrase 'quality, service, cleanliness and value,' I think I'd probably be able to bridge the Atlantic Ocean with them. ”
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Professions & Work“ As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot. ”
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Professions & Work“ The success of additions such as the Filet-O-Fish, the Big Mac, Hot Apple Pie, and Egg McMuffin each evolved from an idea of one of our operators. So the company has benefited from the ingenuity of its small businessmen. ”
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Professions & Work“ That night in my motel room, I did a lot of heavy thinking about what I'd seen during the day. Visions of McDonald's restaurants dotting crossroads all over the country paraded through my brain. ”
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Professions & Work“ I put the hamburger on the assembly line. ”
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Professions & Work“ The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves. ”
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Professions & Work“ It requires a certain kind of mind to see the beauty in a hamburger bun. Yet is it any more unusual to find grace in the texture and softly curved silhouette of a bun than to reflect lovingly on the hackles of a favourite fishing fly? Or the arrangement of textures and colours in a butterfly's wing? Not if you're a McDonald's man. ”
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Professions & Work“ We must take the risks involved in our free enterprise system. This is the only way in the world to economic freedom. There is no other way. ”
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Professions & Work“ We're not in the hamburger business. We're in show business. ”
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Professions & Work“ The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it. ”
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Professions & Work“ I believe in God, family, and McDonald's. And in the office, that order is reversed. ”
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Professions & Work“ I like to get people fired up, fill them with zeal for McDonald's, and watch the results in their work. ”
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Professions & Work“ If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours. ”
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