This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Don't settle! Embrace a dream--and keep dreaming. Don't be a bystander. Take it personally. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Believe in your dreams and dream big. And then after youve done that, dream bigger. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
It's one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you've got to be willing to leave what's familiar and go… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing that I think everyone in America must have is belief that wherever they live, whatever station… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I honestly never dreamed at the time that I would one day own the Starbucks and or be in a position where… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all.… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Passionate conviction ... sparks romances, wins battles, and drives people to pursue dreams others wouldn't dare. Belief in ourselves and in what… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
But when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I grew up in a working class family where there was no health insurance. I saw first hand the fracturing of the… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
What I would say to young entrepreneurs is there's so many moments in your life where you have these dreams, and people… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
For Starbucks, there will be no shortage of the highest-quality arabica beans. I suspect that for some others there could potentially be a problem,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
If you look at coffee, tea, food and juice, we think there are inherent opportunities. If you look at health bars or grab-and-go products… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
The success of the Starbucks has been based on this balance between profitability and a social conscience. Everywhere we're doing business, were trying to… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
Companies should not have a singular view of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility... The companies that are… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
“Living in the same city as Microsoft, I’m only too aware that, even in low-technology businesses like coffee, the Next Big Thing could knock… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
We have a big opportunity in China. We think the number of stores here can rival the number in North America. — Howard Schultz Copy Share
Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on marketing and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
I'm in a different position than most CEO's. I'm a founder. I'm not a hired CEO. Now, I can be fired by the board,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
Profitability is a shallow goal if it doesn't have a real purpose, and the purpose has to be share the profits with others. — Howard Schultz Copy Share
And with the right mentor, don't be afraid to expose your vulnerabilities. Admit you don't know what you don't know. When you acknowledge your… — Howard Schultz Copy Share
People in Washington need to put their feet in the shoes of working Americans. — Howard Schultz Copy Share
